[NTLK] Unable to put away downloaded package

Vladislav Korotnev vladkorotnev at gmail.com
Sun Jun 16 09:41:15 EDT 2013


More likely the server is giving the wrong MIME type… 
This is known as a working one:
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/13370926/BadApple8040.pkg
(4 MB)
Does it result in the same thing?

~ Vladislav Korotnev
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On Jun 16, 2013, at 18:28 , Josh Barrow <josh at jukaela.com> wrote:

> Obviously, I'm not certain, or I wouldn't be asking here, but I think that this isn't the problem, because its like this from *any* source. I think maybe Courier is saving them a wrong?
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jun 16, 2013, at 7:19 AM, Vladislav Korotnev <vladkorotnev at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Because file type (TYPE:CAPP format) is written on the computer it was uploaded from
>> 
>> ~ Vladislav Korotnev
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>> http://vladkorotnev.me
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>>> On Jun 16, 2013, at 18:15 , Josh Barrow <josh at jukaela.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Makes me wonder why Courier would be saving it with the wrong packtype though. 
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Jun 16, 2013, at 7:05 AM, Vladislav Korotnev <vladkorotnev at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>>> (application/vnd.apple.installer+xml
>>>> 
>>>> It seems the .pkg's filetype is wrong. You need PackType, AFAIR. Access to a classic mac may be required.
>>>> 
>>>> ~ Vladislav Korotnev
>>>> http://vladkorotnev.github.com/
>>>> http://vladkorotnev.me
>>>> sysop at dakimaker.com
>>>> vladkorotnev at gmail.com
>>>> 2:5020/12000.64
>>>> 
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>>>> On Jun 16, 2013, at 18:02 , Morgan Aldridge <morgant at makkintosshu.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 10:49 PM, Josh Barrow <josh at jukaela.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So, I'm able to get online now with my wifi card, but it seems I'm missing a package?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> When I try to install a pkg that I've downloaded with the Courier web browser, I get this from In/Out -
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> "This uses stationary that is not installed and cannot be displayed. (application/vnd.apple.installer+xml)"
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Any insight would be much appreciated.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I believe you need to have IC/VC to put away downloaded packages. If
>>>>> you have that, the other key step is to not try to open the package in
>>>>> In/Out, but instead check it off, then select "Put Away" from the menu
>>>>> (I can't recall if it's the tag menu or the routing menu, off the top
>>>>> of my head).
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hope that helps,
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> Morgan
>>>>> ---
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