Re: Damaged mail files?

Tym Muddletan (ten.mahrud.teneerf@156ba)
Tue, 23 Jul 1996 11:18:21 -0400

Tue, 23 Jul 1996 02:59:27 -0700 (MST),
Juanita Fischer <juanita@primenet.com> wrote:
>The last two mail files I downloaded and tried to import gave an unpack
>failed message. Running pkzipfix does not solve the problem. Is there
>any way to recover and use these files? Thanks.

You can try unzipping the zipfixed archive to a directory, then delete the
original archive and re-zip the files you just unzipped. At least that way
zip won't report there being errors in the archive... however there is no
guaranty that yarn will be able to deal with the mess. <-: One way to find
out.

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