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Re: lynx -source ''

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Barker)
Fri Jun 11 10:31:22 1999

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Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 10:25:07 -0400
To: "Jacob Morzinski" <jmorzins@MIT.EDU>
From: Mike Barker <mbarker@MIT.EDU>
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU, bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <199906110723.DAA02210@oliver.mit.edu>
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I think that's gzip complaining when it tries to undo that gzipped file.

If you try this on a file that isn't gzipped, does it work?

mike

At 03:23 AM 6/11/99 -0400, Jacob Morzinski wrote:
:)Sorry ... don't know if this is a testers bug, or an infoagents bug.
:)
:)"Lynx -source" is usually useful as a way to grab files.  However,
:)it's not working on oliver (beta cluster SGI) or bobbi-harlow
:)(beta cluster Sparc/4).  Seems to be some sort of configuration
:)error:
:)
:)% lynx -source 'http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/~plaat/thesis.ps.gz' > ! /tmp/foo
:)sh: @GZIP_PATH:  not found
:)
:)[../tmp/foo is left empty..]
:)
:)I poked at the infoagents locker a bit, and couldn't see any
:)indication of where lynx was failing.  Didn't use the source, Irix
:)doesn't have truss, and it's late at night, so I'm giving up.
:)
:)-Jacob



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