RE: File size limitation with GZIP?

[Jay Johnson]

Mathew,

Thanks for the note.  Where can I look for some help running the new
version on an iSeries (AS/400)?

Any help would be greatly appreciated.


Sincerely,

Jay Johnson
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-----Original Message-----
From: Matthew Woehlke [mailto:address@hidden
Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 11:15 AM
To: address@hidden
Subject: Re: File size limitation with GZIP?

Jay Johnson wrote:
> I am running GZIP on an iSeries (AS/400) version 1.2.4 and it appears
> there is a file size limitation on decompression.  Is this an error?
> Or known issue?

IIRC gzip 1.2.4 unpatched had such an issue, yes.

> Is there a way to unzip larger files?

Try a newer version. The latest version is 1.3.12. 1.2.4 is almost
fourteen years old!

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Matthew
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