Re: PMwiki

[Jon Paris <Jon.Paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 6-Jul-08, at 1:00 PM, web400-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Yes, but you misunderstood me anyway.
>
> You have a binary blob called a tar-file which you need to unpack.   
> This
> is done with a executable named tar.  There are two executables on the
> AS/400, and you and I have been using the wrong one.  You need one  
> that
> understands code pages, and I've been told that there is a tar
> executable lurking in the /OpenSys file system which DO.  It is not  
> the
> blobs placement, but the executables placement I'm talking about.

Gotcha - sorry - I was obviously being dense.

Simply using QP2SHELL rather than QSH worked for me.  If I ever have  
to do this via QSH in the future I'll check out the /OpenSys version.

I am _so_ happy I don't have to work on a Unix system!  At least my  
Mac hides it all from me!

Jon Paris

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