And if you dont have root mkdir ~/bin ln -s /bin/gunzip ~/bin/uncompress
this will work for most distros though if it doesnt you would want to add ~/bin to the search paths for your user PATH=$PATH:~/bin export PATH gl+hf On Sunday 14 October 2007 20:03:30 Saint K. wrote: > If your running Debian, you can also just do; > apt-get install ncompress > > Otherwise go here and search the package for your dist. > http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=ncompress&submit=Search+ >... > > (the +.. belongs to the url, but it issnt linking it, so manually copy/past > the line in your browser) > > Gl, > > Saint K. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan E" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 6:59 PM > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] running Linux server. Please help. > > > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > /usr/bin was a hypothetical location. So... > > ln -s /bin/gunzip /bin/uncompress > (This needs to be done with root privs) > > Then it will work. > > Andrey Egorov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Ondra. > > It's don't work. > I finding giunzip on /bin folder, open root shell and typing > > ln -s /usr/bin/gunzip /usr/bin/uncompress > > After I trying run hldsupdatetool.bin > > and... > > sh:uncompress: command not found > > Regards, > Andrey. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "OndÅTej HoÅ¡ek" > To: > Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2007 11:54 PM > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] running Linux server. Please help. > > > Because your system is too new to have "uncompress", an ancient tool for > > .Z archives (which have gone out of use due to patent problems with the > > underlying algorithm). Luckily, gzip can decompress not only .gz but > > also .Z files. > > > > First, locate "gunzip" by using the "which gunzip" command. Let's say > > gunzip is in /usr/bin. Now, do the following as root: > > > > ln -s /usr/bin/gunzip /usr/bin/uncompress > > > > Then, try running hldsupdatetool.bin again. > > > > Good luck, > > ~~ Ondra > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux