Or send an installer.pkg that'll install a .coomand script onto the users desktop? Den 23/01/2008 kl. 23.07 skrev Richard Hartman: > > On Jan 23, 2008, at 3:06 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: > >> I've created a shell script, actually a perl script, and given it >> a .command extension, so it executes on my Mac when I doubleclick it. >> >> I'd like to email it to a non-Terminal-savvy user. But when I >> attach the file to an email, send it, receive it, and save the >> attachment to the desktop, the email client (Microsoft Entourage) >> writes it with octal '644' permissions, so it won't execute. >> >> Is there any way around this? >> > > Can you zip it and attach the zip? (Maybe apple's zip doesn't > preserve permissions?) > > > > _______________________________________________ > X-Unix mailing list > X-Unix at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x-unix