Subject: Re: mac utils
To: Stephen Davies <sdavies@ecf.toronto.edu>
From: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/24/1997 23:17:12
At 21:00 Uhr +0100 24.01.1997, Stephen Davies wrote:
>Hi
>Apologies in advance in case I'm using this port inappropriately (Please
>correct me).

This is the right place.

>I'm trying to install NetBSD for mac68k from the infomagic cd rom.
>I've copied the files off the cd on to my main drive. I can't proceed
>further because mkfs.cpt and install are seen by my system as text files
>rathe tha applications (ie I can't click on the icon and launch).  How do
>I fix this (Resedit?).

open the archives from Compact Pro (or StuffIt); the packers use several
different methods to detect a valid archive (Macintosh file type, file
extension, magic number) and so should be happy with the .cpt ending.



	hauke

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