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Hi, The PARTS/ directory which I use for testing on my Mac was about a year old. I got complete.exe yesterday and ran that, and I don't see some critical files like 3005.dat anymore. Basic bricks mostly. Did these move somewhere else? (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Erik Olson" <olsone@spamcop.net> wrote... (...) You need both complete.exe AND ldraw.exe to be *really* complete :-) Why complete.exe is incomplete I completely don't understand, but I guess it has to do with James Jessiman original package (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Thanks. I'll install ldraw.exe again so I can be really complete. Not everybody can run DOS programs on their Mac, so a plain old zip file of the complete parts would sure make things easier. Also for Linux ports. Etc. If I write a Mac app I (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) the (...) Can you use unarj for the mac to install ldraw.exe like I tell the linux folks. I think I put the unarj instructions in the readme.txt file in ldglite0_5s.zip. You know where to find that... A quick web search for +unarj +mac turns (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I am in the habit of letting Stuffit Expander handle any self-extracting zip files, which it usually does just fine. But it mistakes ldraw.exe and complete.exe for zip files!!! I believed it and didn't pursue other methods. Stuffit does manage (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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