On Sat, September 23, 2017 9:43 am, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > On Sat, September 23, 2017 7:23 am, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Sorry if this is only half-CentOS-related. >> >> In my office, I'm running CentOS on all my systems (server, workstation, >> laptop, sandbox PCs). A colleague brought me her MacBook Pro to upgrade >> it from OS X 10.5.7 to 10.11.6. > > First OT answer. If you can boot your macintosh, you can put image on it > somewhere, and just ckick or double click on it, macintosh will start what > necessary to upgrade or install. If mac does not boot, yoy can power it on > while holding two keys pressed: command + T . command + R (for recovery mode). Sorry about all types I made: typing on android is sooo weird... > it will need network access, > and will go into recovery boot that in addition to some utilities will let > you install macos version the machine was sold with. > >> >> I downloaded the 5.8 GB dmg file and now I wonder how to create a >> bootable DVD with this using only Linux tools. >> >> 1. Can I simply burn this as a data DVD with K3B? >> >> 2. Or do I have to jump through burning loops using dmg2img, mount -t >> hfsplus, etc. >> > > I burn disk images routinely on FreeBSD, but I am sure all the command > options are the same on linux: > > growisofs -Z /dev/dvd=/path/to/disk/image.iso > > where /dev/dvd is device resembling your burner. > > valeri > >> I only have a couple of double layer DVDs here, so before burning a pair >> of expensive coasters, I thought I'd rather ask here. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Niki >> -- >> Microlinux - Solutions informatiques durables >> 7, place de l'église - 30730 Montpezat >> Web : http://www.microlinux.fr >> Mail : info at microlinux.fr >> Tél. : 04 66 63 10 32 >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Valeri Galtsev > Sr System Administrator > Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics > Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics > University of Chicago > Phone: 773-702-4247 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Valeri Galtsev Sr System Administrator Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-4247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++