Unzipping Mac executable files with revZip - revisited

stephen barncard stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com
Thu Jul 28 13:03:27 EDT 2011


Note that those "files" you mentioned are actually "bundles" - folders with
a special plist.  Like Livecode.app itself.

On 28 July 2011 09:52, Pete Haworth <lists.pete at haworths.org> wrote:

> Oh, it's true - I didn't dream it.  I'm referring specifically to iPages
> file (possibly other iWorks files), not all file types.  Why it should
> happen only with those files, I have no idea.
>
> Pete
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Bob Sneidar <bobs at twft.com> wrote:
>
> > mmm... not sure that is true. Otherwise, how could a full Time Machine
> > restore work?
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
> > On Jul 27, 2011, at 11:08 PM, Pete Haworth wrote:
> >
> > > I ran into this once with Time Machine.  I restored an iPages file from
> a
> > > backup and it brought it back without an extension and treated it as a
> > unix
> > > executable.  Even more ironic that Time Machine can't restore a file
> from
> > an
> > > Apple application properly!
> > >
> > > Pete
> >
> >
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