Unzipping Mac executable files with revZip - revisited

Pete Haworth lists.pete at haworths.org
Thu Jul 28 13:38:44 EDT 2011


Yes, I discovered that when finding the solution to the problem (via the
iPages Discussion Forum).

Pete



On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 10:03 AM, stephen barncard <
stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com> wrote:

> 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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