Re: .pkg stored on Windows Servers
Re: .pkg stored on Windows Servers
- Subject: Re: .pkg stored on Windows Servers
- From: Sean Perry <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 17:15:02 -0700 (PDT)
I .pkg _IS_ a directory. OS X just shows it to you as a file. Look at it in
Terminal. This is why installers are shipped as DMG files online.
You could zip it up if you had to but that is not what customers expect. Probably
ok for just storage though.
On Thu May 26 17:08 , Michele Corum sent:
>I have created a simple distribution .pkg. When it is copied to a Windows
>2003 server share, the .pkg is no longer recognized as a single file, rather
>it shows up as a directory. Normally I turn the .pkg into .dmg which solves
>the issue. However I am being asked to create a .pkg that is readable as a
>single .pkg on the Windows platform.
>
>Is this possible and how do I do that?
>
>
>
>Michele Corum
>Macintosh Engineer/Developer
>aap3 at Cisco Systems, Inc.
>400 East Tasman Drive, SJ12-4, F3
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