Monthly Archives: June 2009

bash architecture mismatch in Tiger intel builds

Tiger, I know, ancient history… Well, I’ve stumbled on an old oddity with bash on intel builds of Tiger: Bash thinks its running on a PPC machine!? At least the environment variables think so… $ arch i386 $ echo $HOSTTYPE … Continue reading

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Create a standard .pkg for Acrobat Reader

It’s time to patch Acrobat Reader again! And leave it to Adobe to use a patcher app (or Installer Vise, or a downloader, or a some crazy Javascript/XML/AIR based installer) to make things hard for mass deployment to be achieved … Continue reading

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