Subj : Re: Looking for tar-Win32
To   : Angus McLeod
From : Deuce
Date : Mon Sep 05 2005 02:46 pm

  Re: Re: Looking for tar-Win32
  By: Angus McLeod to Digital Man on Mon Sep 05 2005 10:19:00

 > Is there any way to tell if cygwin is needed without trying it?  (I don't
 > have a Windows machine here.)  I found this
 > 
 >      ftp://ftp.ldeo.columbia.edu/pub/menke/gtar.exe
 > 
 > version of 'gtar', for instance, but can't tell if cygwin is needed or
 > not.  And this
 > 
 >      http://www.gzip.org/gzip124xN.exe
 > 
 > version of 'gzip' doesn't say anything about cygwin either.

You sould type running it through strings and grepping for .dll...

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