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From: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Peter J. Holsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: PKARC
Message-ID: <264@mccc.UUCP>
Date: 1 Mar 88 14:45:07 GMT
References: <8802290547.AA14788@decwrl.dec.com>
Reply-To: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Peter J. Holsberg)
Organization: The College on the Other Side of US Route 1
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In article <8802290547.AA14788@decwrl.dec.com> fulton@navion.dec.com (28-Feb-1988 2248) writes:
|tr@bellcore.bellcore.com writes:
|
|>I know I can use the /oct option to prevent PKARC from using
|>sqashing.  But someone just mentioned a patch to make this permanent.
|>I would like this so that I don't have to remember to type /oct
|>every time I make an archive.
| 

The patch is very simple.  Just use DEBUG to change the byte at F25 from
75 (squash is the default) to 74 (must use /oc to get squashing) or EB
(permanently disables squashing, iorrespective of /oc).

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