Re: SOLVED: Creating Self-Extracting Windows ZIP files under FC2

[Ow Mun Heng <Ow Mun Heng wdc com>]

On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 16:58, Mike McMullen wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike McMullen" <mlm loanprocessing net>
> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list redhat com>
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 2:28 PM
> Subject: OT: Creating Self-Extracting ZIP files under FC2
> 
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I would like to create a zip archive that would be self-extracting
> > under Windows from an FC2 system.
> > 
> > Is this possible? And if so how? I've looked at the man page
> > for zip and see the -A option. I've played around with a test
> > zip file and can't figure out how to get this to go.
> > 
> > Any help appreicated!
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
> 
> Well I know it's poor form to answer your own questions. However...
> 
> If you want to create a Windows self-exracting zip archive under linux
> this is what you do:

Wow.. Didn't know it could be done. Long steps though..

But great info