On Fri, 19 Nov 2004, Chuck wrote: > I can't find pax as a package in the cygwin setup program. Is it known under > some other name? Is it even available for Cygwin? > > I need the ability to extract files from an archive to a different name and > pax is the only archive utility I'm aware of that can do this.
In addition to what Larry wrote: FYI, if you mean .zip archives, "unzip -p foo.zip bar/baz/x > y" should extract file bar/baz/x in archive foo.zip as file y in the current directory. "unzip" is part of the (surprise, surprise) "unzip" package, as the package search page at <http://cygwin.com/packages/> will tell you. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/