Re: More adventures in game crunching...

[Mike Maginnis <maginnis@tarnover.org>]

On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 08:52:15 -0700, Mike Maginnis
<maginnis@tarnover.org> wrote:

>On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 03:35:37 GMT, Lyrical Nanoha
><LyricalNanoha@dosius.net> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 aiiadict@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> crunch4 (GZ)
>>> won't open with winzip...
>>>
>>> Rich
>>
>>That's funny, gzip itself opens it no problem...
>>
>>-uso.
>
>Hmm.
>
>Results with various archivers (under Ecks-Pee) on the gzip files:
>
>Winzip: "Invalid Archive Directory"
>
>WinRAR: "The archive is either in unknown format or damaged."
>
>Win-GZ: treats the file as uncompressed data and tries to compress it
>- does not recognize that it's a gzip file.
>
>gunzip for MS-DOS: "gunzip: crunch1.dsk.gz: not in gzip format"
>
>What am I missing here?
>
>
>- Mike
>maginnis@tarnover.org
>
>The Computist Project
>http://www.computist-project.net

Ah, got it.  These aren't actually compressed files.  Dropping the .gz
from the extension (crunch1.dsk.gz -> .crunch1.dsk) did the trick.


- Mike
maginnis@tarnover.org

The Computist Project
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