Hi,

> I used Cameron Kaiser's suggestion (cpin) and after a few tries managed
> to figure out the proper syntax.  :)  As long as there is enough space
> on the MacOS part for the file, you can launch the Installer, run the
> Mini-Shell, and enter "cpin :someFileAtMacRootLevel
> /someFileAtBSDRootLevel".  (Colon is analogous to a slash in HFS.)  I
> couldn't find any documentation on cpin/cpout, but I didn't spend a lot
> of time looking either.

If the network is supported under MacOS, what about simply using
AppleShare and the Installer to get the whole tar.gz files onto the disk
via the Installer?

Granted, it's been a while since I used the Installer, but why not?

John Klos
Sixgirls Computing Labs