It would appear that on Apr 13, listhub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx did say: > This old man has a need to get some large files off a LAN orphaned machine. > The machine does not have CD/W capability. > "No problem", says I, "just use uuencode and split, put it on floppys, > transfer, join and uudecode". > So I sits at my Red Hat 8.0 orphaned machine and ... > > [root@valencia work]# uuencode vetc.tar.gz > bash: uuencode: command not found > > "No way", says I, so ... i do > > [root@valencia work]# find / -name uuencode -print > > thinking that uuencode might not be on the default path. NADA. > > I know Red Hat is changing the distribution to meet its commercial "sell > support" outlook but something this basic??? > > So ... is this in some RPM that is not installed default that has > uuencode/uudecode? > Is there some new utility to take binaries to split files and rejoin after > transfer on floppys? > > Clue me. www.rpmfind.net search term=uuencode Applicable found package: The GNU shar utilities for packaging and unpackaging shell archives. Red Hat Linux 8.0 for i386 sharutils-4.2.1-12.i386.rpm Enjoy! -- | --- ___ | <0> <-> Joe (theWordy) Philbrook | ^ J(tWdy)P | ~\___/~ <<jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx>> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list