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From: hinton@netcom.UUCP (Greg Hinton)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: 1.3 Compress
Summary: need -i (separate I&D)
Keywords: 1.3 compress dosread
Message-ID: <369@netcom.UUCP>
Date: 30 Mar 89 10:15:15 GMT
References: <11820@louie.udel.EDU>
Reply-To: amdahl!dlb!netcom!hinton (Greg Hinton)
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In article <11820@louie.udel.EDU> jnall%FSU.BITNET@cunyvm.cuny.edu (John Nall 904-644-5241) writes:
>jeff@questar.mn.org (Jeff Holmes) writes
>  >P.S.  Did anyone have problems getting 1.3 compress to work?
>
>I am running
>version 1.4a, and 99.9% of it works fine.  However, compress does not
>work (symptoms as Jeff states) and dosread/write does not work....

Just use the -i switch when compiling both compress.c & dosread.c.
That solved my troubles, anyway.
I haven't had problems like that with anything else, so I think
that those are the only two files needing -i.

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Greg Hinton
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