Installing MaPiVi

[Kevin Kempter]

use bunzip2 to de-compress the file

Dotan Cohen wrote:

>Well I think I am about to go nuts now. Has anyone successfully
>installed Mapivi? Acording to the Install file, I should have
>downloaded a .tgz, unzipped a .tar, and then perled the script.
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>What I downloaded (tried several mirrors) was:
>mapivi072_Linux.exe.bz2
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>I stuck it in /usr/local/src, but I cannot open this with the 'tar
>xjvf' options. I get the error:
>tar: This does not look like a tar archive
>tar: Skipping to next header
>tar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers
>tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
>
>I opened the archive in Konquerer with the built in tool. But then I can not 
>do anything with the file that comes out:
>mapivi072_Linux.exe
>
>I have tried 'perl mapivi072_Linux.exe' but get the error:
>Unrecognized character \x7F at mapivi072_Linux.exe line 1.
>
>What am I doing wrong? Or is it not me?
>
>Dotan Cohen
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