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echo: fidosoft.husky
to: Kai Richter
from: Michael Pierce
date: 2021-02-04 00:44:00
subject: hpt and dbridge os2

   Hello Kai!

 KR> 01 Feb 21, Michael Pierce wrote to All:

 MP>> right now I am getting the following error message
 MP>> unzip:  cannot find either C:DBINBOUND188f5900.tos or
 MP>> C:DBINBOUND188f5900.tos.zip my unpack statement looks like unpack
 MP>> "unzip -j -Loqq $a $f -d $p" 0 504b0304

 MP>> any ideas??

 KR> Replace unzip with echo and add a redirection >>
 KR> show_the_real_thing.txt. Then replace echo with pwd to see the real
 KR> working directory. Oh wait, pwd should be there where the txt file is
 KR> found.

 KR> A workaround would be to create a unzip.cmd script that set all path
 KR> manually and use that unzip.cmd in the packer definition. Bad idea
 KR> because other tools could fail with the broken path too.

 KR> Regards

 KR> Kai

Thank for that idea, I did create an unzip.cmd which then echo the cmdline to a log file...
the problem, was not using \\ in the hptconfig
I had C:\DB\INBOUND where it should have been C:\\DB\\INBOUND\\

Thank you everyone for your help

Michael

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