Re: [NTLK] Why can't I install packages?

From: James Elliott (rootbeeraddict_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Jan 09 2002 - 22:52:44 EST


>On 1/8/02 8:35 PM, "Peter Cameron" <pdwc_at_sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>>
>> Philip Katz <pkatt_at_mac.com> asked:
>>
>>> What's wrong?
>>
>> They're likely in Windows/DOS format. You want to download packtype from
>> UNNA. Drop the packages on packtype and the file type will be automagically
>> changed so that NCU on a Mac can see them.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>Well, I tried downloading packtype. UNNA doesn't seem to be working and the
>site john gave me is a dud. I found another place, but when I open it, it
>says something about "Package AutoTyper" Anyone know what to do?

If you have a Mac, just go to
http://www.geocities.com/rootbeeraddict/PackageConverterv1.sit

It is an AppleScript that will solve your problems.

-James

The James Elliott Newton Site
http://www.geocities.com/rootbeeraddict/newton.html
Is that a Newton in your pocket, or are you happy to see me?

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