Thanks, Steve. The problem is that there is no pre-existing .DS_Store
file in the directory. The Mac under OSX creates these files in a number
of contexts, although I'm not up on the details, and it presents an
irritation since they are visible on other OSs.
Bill C-B
In article <stevewjackson-C37FEB.12420419072006@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
"Steve W. Jackson" <stevewjackson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> In article <equipoise1-AB6CEB.12174919072006@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Bill Christens-Barry <equipoise1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > How do I prevent the jar command from creating a .DS_Store file in the
> > jar that it creates? Alternatively, how do I remove (different from
> > extract) the .DS_Store file from a jar?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Bill Christens-Barry
>
> The simplest thing is just to eliminate those files from your directory
> structure before creating the jar file, I would imagine. Alternatively,
> you might see if JarBundler or some other tool on the Mac has the
> ability to build your jar as you like and not include those files.
>
> = Steve =


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