From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke)
Subject: Re: cp/mv/rm problems with .exe extension filenames
18 Aug 1998 17:55:26 -0700
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Hi Steven,

[...]
>
>So, these packages that I've tried to use are "standard" GNU packages, but
>they won't install.  Hasn't anyone else seen this?   Am I still missing
>something?
>
[...]

For installing vim, you can "export SUFFIX=.exe" - this helps.
But of course it won't help for other packages.

>
>Steve Hein

Bye.
Michael.
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