From: <glassfish_at_javadesktop.org>
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:02:31 PST

Hi,
  The installer glassfish-v3-unix.sh does not work with Mac OS X, Snow Leopard. The problematic line is the following
tail +189l $0 > ...

To make it work, I had to change it to
tail -n +189 $0 > ...

Regards,
  Lucas
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