Peter, Have you tried Keka? (7-zip).
He'll need the same at the other end but I've never had issues Wayne On Sun, 9 Apr 2017 at 21:09, Peter Mew via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > I turn to your combined wisdom, because I don't know where else to go. > I want to send a small Mac binary file to a friend. > All the methods I've tried so far result in the unsetting of the > executable bit. > I know this can be reset using chmod +x, but he is reluctant to use any > terminal command involving sudo, which this would. > I have tried so far, > Straight email attachment > Zipped email attachment (which works sending to my hotmail address but not > to his gmail address) > Wetransfer both zipped and unzipped > As a .tar.gz compressed file > I have now run out of ideas. > Is there a small app with a GUI, or an AppleScript I could send him, which > would do the chmod fix, without him having to resort to the terminal. > I can't find where I originally downloaded this binary, so he can't > download it for himself. > The binary is a command line program called scanimage, which allows me to > interface with a flatbed scanner from 4D using LEP, and works very well. > Thanks > -pm > Sent from my iPad > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** -- Regards, Wayne [image: --] Wayne Stewart [image: http://]about.me/waynestewart <http://about.me/waynestewart> ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
