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Re: [MacPerl] [ Somewhat OFFTOPIC ] Mac OS X Developer Tools



At 6:20 PM -0600 10/16/00, Bob Dalgleish wrote:
>
>  >
>>  I always use Interarchy for big downloads.  I don't trust the web browsers.
>>  :)
>I downloaded the thingy, but the installer was not able to extract the "bom"
>from Developer.pkg. I presume that is the "bill of materials", or MANIFEST,
>in our parlance.
>
>Has anybody else had this problem?
Yes I had it.  Caused by the stupid Stuffit Expander that extracts the thing.

Go to command line and extract with tar -xvf instead.  That fixed it 
for me (until I ran out of disk space installing it -- anyone 
recommend a replacement hard drive for an iBook? At least 20GB?)

Kevin

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