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Date:      Wed, 1 May 1996 23:37:54 GMT
From:      James Raynard <jraynard@dial.pipex.com>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        flaq@synwork.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Pine Question
Message-ID:  <199605012337.XAA02029@dial.pipex.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960501111218.10061I-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> (message from Doug White on Wed, 1 May 1996 11:13:15 -0700 (PDT))

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>>>>> Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> writes:
> 
> On Tue, 30 Apr 1996, Mucho Attitudo wrote:
> > I had a file mailed to me and instead of being attached, it was included 
> > in the text of the message.  I need to save this file as a tar.gz.  Is 
> > this possible?
> 
> In what format?  
> 
> If it's uuencoded:
> 
> (E)xport the message to a file.
> $ uudecode message.txt
> 
> That should extract your file.
> 
> If it's MIMEd:
> 
> You need a MIME decode utility.  I don't know of any offhand.

Just install the mpack ports/package and then 'munpack filename'.

James

-- 
James Raynard, Edinburgh, Scotland



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