Claudius Link wrote:
> On 20.12.2009, at 17:14, Martin Costabel wrote:
> 
>> Claudius Link wrote:
>> []
>>> Can't find an appropriate resource fork in /Library/Fonts/Arial
>>> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing applesystemfonts (--install):
>>> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>>> applesystemfonts
>>> ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
>>> Failed: can't install package applesystemfonts-1.1-1
>>> ----------
>>> It tuns out that this file (and several others) are empty.
>>> $ ls -l /Library/Fonts/Arial
>>> -rw-rw-r--  1 root  admin         0 Aug 22  2005 /Library/Fonts/Arial
>> Careful there: On 10.5 and earlier, this file is a "resorce fork font", 
>> which means that 'ls -l' shows a size of 0 Bytes (the data fork), but 'ls 
>> -l@' shows something nonzero:
>>
>> ls -l@ /Library/Fonts/Arial
>> -rw-rw-r--@ 1 root  admin  0 Mar 21  2005 /Library/Fonts/Arial
>>      com.apple.FinderInfo    32
>>      com.apple.ResourceFork  317313
> You are right there.
> But the concerned font files didn't contain a resource fork (-rw-rw-r-- 
> instead of -rw-rw-r--@)

You can also see the resource fork of a file by appending /rsrc to the 
file name:

ls -l /Library/Fonts/Arial/rsrc

Hanspeter

-- 
Hanspeter Niederstrasser
hanspeter AT snaggledworks DOT com


------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community
Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support
A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy
Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers
http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev 
_______________________________________________
Fink-users mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users

Reply via email to