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From: swh@hpsmtc1.HP.COM (Steve Harrold)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: DMGBBS unarcing problems
Message-ID: <14630001@hpsmtc1.HP.COM>
Date: 8 Mar 88 15:02:12 GMT
References: <309@spock.UUCP>
Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino
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Re: de-ARCing problems with DMGBBS


Here's the output from PKXARC (3.5) when using the /t (for testing) flag:
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* 6:50:55 D:\ZZ dir

 Volume in drive D is HARROLD-DAT
  Directory of  D:\ZZ

  .            <DIR>      8-31-87  10:34a
  ..           <DIR>      8-31-87  10:34a
  DMGBBS   TXT     6394   3-04-88  12:51p
  DMGBBS   ARC   266824   3-04-88   1:02p
  DMGFILES ARC   152823   3-04-88   1:08p
  DMGSETUP ARC    26980   3-04-88   1:10p
	  6 File(s)   2846720 bytes free

  * 6:50:58 D:\ZZ pkxarc /t *

  PKXARC    FAST!    Archive Extract Utility    Version 3.5    04-27-87
  Copyright (c) 1986,1987 PKWARE Inc. All Rights Reserved. PKXARC/h for help

  Searching: DMGBBS.ARC
  Testing: BBS.EXE       Warning!  file BBS.EXE fails CRC check.
  Testing: 4z?&B p%YFbQ  Warning!  file 4z?&B p%YFbQ fails CRC check.
  DMGBBS.ARC is not an archive.

  Searching: DMGFILES.ARC
  Testing: BATTLEIN.TXT  Ok
  Testing: BATTLELO.TXT  Ok
  Testing: BATTLEML.TXT  Ok
  Testing: BATTLEWN.TXT  Ok
  Testing: BULLETIN.MNU  Ok
  Testing: BULLETIN.TXT  Ok
  Testing: CAVE0.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVE1.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVE2.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVE3.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVE4.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVE5.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVE6.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVE7.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVE8.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVE9.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVEA.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CAVEB.DMG     Ok
  Testing: CHATBASE.TXT  Ok
  Testing: CONTRIB.TXT   Ok
  Testing: FILESECT.TXT  Ok
  Testing: FUNCTION.TXT  Ok
  Testing: HELP.TXT      Ok
  Testing: HELP01.TXT    Ok
  Testing: HELP02.TXT    Ok
  Testing: HELP03.TXT    Ok
  Testing: HELP04.TXT    Ok
  Testing: HELP05.TXT    Ok
  Testing: HELP06.TXT    Ok
  Testing: HELP07.TXT    Ok
  Testing: HELP08.TXT    Ok
  Testing: KENO.TXT      Ok
  Testing: LIB1.TXT      Ok
  Testing: LIB2.TXT      Ok
  Testing: LIB3.TXT      Ok
  Testing: LIB4.TXT      Ok
  Testing: LIB5.TXT      Ok
  Testing: LIB6.TXT      Ok
  Testing: LIB7.TXT      Warning!  file LIB7.TXT fails CRC check.
  Testing: LIB9.TXT      Ok
  Testing: LIBRARY.TXT   Ok
  Testing: MOVIES.TXT    Ok
  Testing: NEWUSER.TXT   Ok
  Testing: NODELIST.BBS  Warning!  file NODELIST.BBS fails CRC check.
  Testing: OFFLINE.TXT   Warning!  file OFFLINE.TXT fails CRC check.
  Testing: 4T\}:TIt]  4T\}:TIt] has an invalid decode tree.
  DMGFILES.ARC is not an archive.

  Searching: DMGSETUP.ARC
  Testing: DMGSETUP.PAS  Ok
  Testing: SINIT1.INC    Ok
  Testing: SINIT2.INC    Ok
  Testing: SINIT3.INC    Ok
  Testing: SINIT4.INC    Ok
  Testing: SINIT5.INC    Ok
  Testing: SINIT6.INC    Ok



  As you can see DMGBBS,ARC and DMBFILES.ARC have problems; DMGSETUP is okay.

  Hope this helps.

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Steve Harrold			...hplabs!hpsmtc1!swh
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