On 31/1/02 10:45 AM, "Onno Benschop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 09:21 31/01/02 +0800, Matthew Healey wrote:
>> On 31/1/02 8:59 AM, "Onno Benschop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> At 08:46 31/01/02 +0800, Matthew Healey wrote:
>>>> I am in dire need of a command line app for OSX (I need to control it
>> via a
>>>> shell script) that will create a data-fork-only (BinHqx? MacBinary?) file
>>>> from a native mac (resource + data fork) file. This file then needs to
>>>> survive the rigors of an FTP upload.
>>>
>>> I'm thinking:
>>>
>>> tar -cf bob.tar {directoryToArchive}
>>> Then a binary ftp.
>>
>> Tried that, unfortunately tar doesn't know about resource forks and thus
>> only copies the data fork.
>
> Drop the file onto DropStuff?
Unless DropStuff has suddenly become CLI aware, I don't think that is
possible. Hence the need for a command line app.
Regards
Matthew Healey
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