The CD should come with a DOS program to extract the cab files, EXTRACT.EXE, I think. Have you tried using that under dosemu/freedos?
-brad On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, addiction wrote: > Hello.. > > Rather silly question but here goes: > > I don't have access to Windows or DOS and I need to extract the contents > of some .cab files. I was wondering if there is any tool I can use to do > this, since this is a Microsoft free Debian machine. > > All I want to do is extract some truetype fonts from various .cabs I have on > old cd-roms (I need them for something in particular). > > I did consider the possibility of using dosemu or wine with some kind of > command-line program made for DOS (something like winzip or cabview I guess > it'd be) but since Windows/DOS is not installed on this machine I really > have no way of doing this (that I can think of). > > Any help would be greatly appreciated.. either a recommendation for a > program which runs under Linux to extract such files, or any other logical > method I might use to accomplish this task. > > Thanks in advance, > addi > > -- > addiction http://thunder.prohosting.com/~delusion/ > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > "Well, let's just say, 'if your VCR is still blinking 12:00, you > don't want Linux'". > (Bruce Perens, Debian's Fearless Leader) > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
