[Newbies] transferring .image from mac to pc

[jacob remin]

ah: i zipped the files before transport (i didn't before), and now it works!
thanks!
/j

stephane ducasse wrote:
> Hi jacob
> 
> I do not understand what you are doing.
> Normally try to do the following.
> Close the file list or other tools that would be point to a file in one 
> of your machine.
> Zip the image and the change file (do not rename them).
> Tranfer the files and drop the image ont he vm. It should work.
> I did all the image and distribution for my book on  a mac and for pc I 
> just include another VM on the zip file.
> 
> Stef
> 
> 
> On 28 déc. 06, at 17:33, jacob remin wrote:
> 
>> yes, the copy was drag-and-drop via USB stick.
>>
>> the versions im running are:
>> for windows: Squeak3.9-final-7067.image
>> for mac: squeak3.8-6665full.image
>> this is information from the file names... where can i actually see 
>> the build/version information?
>>
>> i think its quite peculiar that the crash.dmp writes: "Version: Squeak 
>> 3.7.1 (release) from Sep 23 2004", since this version was not involved 
>> at any point?
>>
>> i see now that the latest stable version is 3.7.1. is it better to 
>> stick to that one, when just starting out?
>>
>> best,
>>
>> /j
>>
>> Kyle Hamilton wrote:
>>> If you did a drag-and-drop file copy, it's unlikely that any
>>> conversion would take place.  What are the versions and builds of the
>>> VMs you're using on the Mac and Windows?
>>> -Kyle H
>>> On 12/28/06, jacob remin <remin at elgen.dk> wrote:
>>>> what do you mean?
>>>> i have just copied the files from one computer to the other. can any
>>>> convertion happen during that action?
>>>> /j
>>>>
>>>> Kyle Hamilton wrote:
>>>> > Make sure that you transfer the file without converting carriage
>>>> > returns to CRLF -- i.e., in binary mode, not text mode.
>>>> >
>>>> > -Kyle H
>>>> >
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