[PD] XY abstraction

[Pedro Lopes]

The issue is I get an:
gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--crc error

It sees the files so I can get them, I'll try to extract them anyway
(forcing it).

Best regards,
Pedro

On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 4:25 PM, IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> wrote:
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> On 2011-05-19 16:20, Pedro Lopes wrote:
>> I'm trying to find an already-made XY abstraction, and it seems that
>> this could be the one:
>> - http://puredata.info/Members/bbogart/XY-Controller/view
>>
>> Although I cannot use it, what file type is this?
>>
>> p.s.: I did some digging into file type and I got:
>> pedro at io:~/Downloads$ file file
>> file: gzip compressed data, was "xy-controller.tar", from FAT
>
> so the file type is gz and was made from xy-controller.tar
>
>> filesystem (MS-DOS, OS/2, NT), last modified: Mon Jun  2 23:29:18 2003
>>
>> But even so, it doesn't uncompress here in my Linux.
>>
>
> tools are getting too intelligent nowadays, as they refuse to gunzip
> files not endig with gz.
> so this should work:
> $ cat file | gunzip -c | tar xv
>
> or this:
> $ mv file xy-controller.tar.gz
> $ tar xvzf xy-controller.tar.gz
>
>
> fgmasdr
> IOhannes
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