Running VServer Office...

Robert Brenstein rjb at robelko.com
Sat Feb 16 11:48:33 CST 2008


>  > Still doesn't answer second question: "Why is this not a Unix
>>  executable file but instead a file with a .app extension?"
>>
>>  Ruslan says that this is not the correct way to launch the VServer.
>>  But on a Mac, what difference does it make to execute a shell command
>>  from a double-click vs. execute a shell command via Terminal?  None
>>  that I can see.  And, if you want to make it run on Startup, simply
>>  add it to the Login Items in the System Prefs.  No?  Double-clicking
>>  would simply make it Mac standard.
>
>In chat I have answer you, and here for all
>
>I have choose make it as .app just because to hide all files of VSERVER
>inside.
>
>--
>Best regards,
>
>Ruslan Zasukhin

A bundled folder does not have to be an .app if it exists only to 
disguise a group of files.

http://arstechnica.com/reviews/2q00/macos-qna/macos-x-qa-2.html

On the other hand, an .app bundle should be setup to lauch a program 
inside it since by definition it should be an application.

Robert


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