Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com From: N8TM AT aol DOT com Message-ID: <92.803d0d.25ba6674@aol.com> Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 20:48:36 EST Subject: Re: problem compiling sharutils-4.2.1 under Cygwin 1.0 To: kelem AT adaptivesilicon DOT com, bug-gnu-utils AT prep DOT ai DOT mit DOT edu, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 5.0 for Windows sub 47 In a message dated 1/21/2000 5:17:26 PM Pacific Standard Time, kelem AT adaptivesilicon DOT com writes: > When I run the newly compiled uudecode on WinNT, I get a 257 byte file. > When I run uudecode on the same file on Linux, I get a 256 byte file. > cmp (on Linux) reports: > test.bin test.bin.nt differ: char 11, line 1 Is this anything more than the \n vs \r\n line termination question? sharutils has worked well for me. Try either starting with \r\n separators, or removing them from the uudecode result. IIRC, I had better luck with the source code which came with my linux than with that from the ftp.gnu.org. Tim tprince AT computer DOT org -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com