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- From: leonardr@netcom.com (Leonard Rosenthol)
- Subject: Re: Bug in StuffIt Expander??
- Message-ID: <1992Nov11.190034.18203@netcom.com>
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- References: <1dpj48INNeud@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> <derwent.1-111192074255@derwent.math.nd.edu>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 19:00:34 GMT
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- In article <derwent.1-111192074255@derwent.math.nd.edu> derwent.1@nd.edu (John E. Derwent) writes:
- >In article <1dpj48INNeud@mthvax.cs.miami.edu>, rsherman@mthvax.cs.miami.edu
- >(Roby Sherman) wrote:
- >> I'm having a problem with Stuffit Expander extracting Compact Pro
- >> archives. The problem is that SE will frequenty quit before extracting
- >> the entire contents of the archive, leaving me unaware that any sort of
- >> problem occured. Has anyone else ever heard of this problem?
- >>
- >I had the same problem. Frequently archives with many files in them would
- >only have about half or two-thirds of them expanded. Sometimes if I
- >restarted it would work on one archive that it hadn't worked on before. I
- >was unsuccessful in finding any init conflict. Finally I quit using it.
- >John
- There is a known bug in StuffIt Expander 1.0.1 where on large (or
- strangely configured)Compact Pro archives, it will not expand all of the files
- since it will "exit" prematurely. This bug has been corrected in the upcoming
- StuffIt Expander 3.0 (which also has lots of cool new features ;).
-
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