----- Original Message ----- From: "Ow Mun Heng" <Ow.Mun.Heng@xxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 5:24 PM Subject: Re: SOLVED: Creating Self-Extracting Windows ZIP files under FC2 > On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 16:58, Mike McMullen wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mike McMullen" <mlm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 2:28 PM > > Subject: OT: Creating Self-Extracting ZIP files under FC2 > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I would like to create a zip archive that would be self-extracting > > > under Windows from an FC2 system. > > > > > > Is this possible? And if so how? I've looked at the man page > > > for zip and see the -A option. I've played around with a test > > > zip file and can't figure out how to get this to go. > > > > > > Any help appreicated! > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > Well I know it's poor form to answer your own questions. However... > > > > If you want to create a Windows self-exracting zip archive under linux > > this is what you do: > > Wow.. Didn't know it could be done. Long steps though.. > > But great info > The long part is getting the Windows extractor stub. Once you have that to use, it's only 3 steps. Thanks, Mike
