Subject: Re: Can't mount .img file
From: Patrick Armbruster (patrick@travis.ch)
Date: Wed May 24 2000 - 01:05:27 MDT
on 24.5.2000 8:55 Uhr, Rick Eisner at rick_eisner@bigfoot.com wrote:
>>> Apologies for my most newbie of questions, but:
>>>
>>> I've downloaded the two .img files (ydl-cs-1.2-install.img and
>>> ydl-cs-1.2-tasty.img).
>>>
>>> But my Mac insists they're not image files. System 8.6 sees them as
>>> SimpleText files, and says they're too big to open in SimpleText.
>>> System 9.0.4 sees them as GraphicConverter files, and says that
>>> GraphicConverter doesn't have enough RAM to open them. I'm running
>>> a PowerTower 604 with 80 MB RAM.
>>>
>>> So how can I get these files to mount on my machine?
>>>
>>> Rick
>>> --
>>> -----
>>> Rick Eisner
>>> rick_eisner@bigfoot.com
>>
>> Rick,
>>
>> I've run into similar problems using Netscape 4.72 under MacOS 9.0.2.
>> I've started using Internet Explorer 5.0 to download files from the Web
>> and that seems to work much better. Another option might be to use
>> something like ResEdit or FileBuddy to make sure that the file type is
>> set correctly.
>>
>> Randy
>
> Randy,
>
> File Buddy is a good idea, but... What should the file type and
> creator actually be?
>
> Rick
Is this a joke? Then I've missed it. It's a Toast CD-Image.
Fryke
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