I am not sure I completely understand. I got the bin files from the
Apple site. Attempting to unpack them using Stuffit is already
creating problems:
The ShrinkWrap engine has reported an error.
Error -43
This is on a System 7.5.5 under a Basilisk emulator.


On Sep 10, 6:21 pm, Clark Martin <[email protected]> wrote:
> robject wrote:
> > Got the binaries from Apple, 20 1.4M files. Copied them all to the
> > hard disk of the Performa 630. The first is the .smi but double-
> > clicking results in a -39 error.
> > I have redownloaded the file but the error remains. Seems I cannot
> > start the installation...
>
> Copied them from where?  A .smi file is an application and therefore
> uses the resource fork and data fork in the file.  If this file was
> copied from a non-Mac computer it will not have the resource fork.  IIRC
> the -39 error is "Missing Resource", in this case, probably, all of them.
>
> You should be able to open the file using DiskCopy, it only needs the
> data fork with the actual disk image.
>
> --
> Clark Martin
> Redwood City, CA, USA
> Macintosh / Internet Consulting
>
> "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway"
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