Copying OS X apps

Pierre Sahores psahores at easynet.fr
Tue Oct 29 16:59:01 EST 2002


"J. Landman Gay" a écrit :
> 
> Has anyone figured out how to copy a Mac OS X application? The usual
> way, copying the data fork and the resource fork, doesn't seem to work.
> Actually, they don't even have resource forks.
> 
> The bundle structure seems to be the culprit. I tried copying each of these:
> 
> /test_app.app/Contents/Info.plist
> /test_app.app/Contents/PkgInfo
> /test_app.app/Contents/MacOS/MetaCardCarbonMach-O
> /test_app.app/Contents/Resources/MetaCard.icns
> /test_app.app/Contents/Resources/MetaCardCarbonMach-0.rsrc
> /test_app.app/Contents/Resources/MetaCardDoc.icns
> 
> But no go. I don't even get a folder structure. Any ideas?
> 
> --
> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
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Hi Jacque,

Did you try this in a terminal ?

cp -R /theselectedpath/Ressources/ /thedestinationpath/Ressources/

-R is the recursive option.
-- 
Cordialement, Pierre Sahores

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