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Wolf J. Flywheel wrote: |
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> On Thursday 22 May 2003 13:28, Andrew Gaffney wrote: |
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>>I'm not really much of a Mac person (or atleast the OS). I'm trying to |
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>>install Gentoo on my PowerMac 7500 that I just got last night. I have |
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>>MacOS 7.5.2. It doesn't come with Netscape or BinHex or anything else |
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>>useful. I have no way to get BootX, or Netscape, or StuffIt, or |
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>>anything like that. I tried downloading the files I needed on my x86 |
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>>Gentoo box and burning them to a CD. My Mac just saw the files as text |
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>>files. What can I do? |
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> Now you can do "hmount untitled" to mount a Mac-formatted floppy |
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> ("hformat /dev/fd0" to make one); "hcopy -b aladdin_whatever untitled:" |
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> (note the colon there, and read the hcopy manual to know why it's |
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> needed!) to get the HQX file onto the disk and un-BinHexed. |
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upstairs d # hcopy -b aladdin_exp55.hqx untitled: |
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hcopy: "./aladdin_exp55.hqx": hqx file header not found (Invalid argument) |
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upstairs d # hcopy -b binhex4.bin untitled: |
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hcopy: "binhex4.bin": hqx file header not found (Invalid argument) |
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What does this mean? |
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Andrew Gaffney |
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