[ale] Unpacking a binary shell script?

James Sumners james at sumners.ath.cx
Mon Dec 1 21:04:07 EST 2003


It was probably made with: http://www.megastep.org/makeself/

On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 10:07:42 -0500
"Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net> wrote:

> 
> 
> We recently downloaded a piece of demo softare.  It is named foo.bin, a
> head provides this:
> 
> 
> -------------------------
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> PATH=$PATH:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin
> BLOCKSIZE=32768
> JRESTART=2
> JREREALSIZE=22683057
> ARCHSIZE=384
> ARCHREALSIZE=12561092
> LAX_NL_CURRENT_VM=jre/bin/java
> LAX_INSTALLER_UNIX_INTERNAL_PROPERTY_0=bin/java
> -------------------------
> 
> We need to unpack this if possible without doing the install so we can
> merge it into our system control processes.  Anyone know if there's a
> clean way such as unshar or the like?
> 
> Robert
> 
> 
> :wq!
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