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10.5: Install a hidden Archive settings preference pane
Authored by: pepi on Thu, Nov 8 2007 at 4:30AM PST

Uhm yes... the CMS was nice enough to remove the necessary escaping...

ln -s "/System/Library/CoreServices/Archive Utility.app/Contents/Resources/Archives.prefPane" "$HOME/Library/PreferencePanes"

definitely does the trick, even with whitespace in your path. Pepi