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Re: mounting drives


  • Subject: Re: mounting drives
  • From: John Baltutis <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:35:40 -0700

On 10/23/08, Luther Fuller <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Oct 23, 2008, at 2:11 PM, Bob Cuilla wrote:
>
>> Since Apple Disk Utility isnt scriptable
>
> Actually, Disk Utility is scriptable, it's just that the commands
> aren't in an AppleScript dictionary.
> Look at the man pages for the shell commands 'drutil' and 'hdiutil'.
> Everything Disk Utility does is in those commands.

See the manpage for "diskutil" which is used to modify, verify, and repair
local disks.

drutil is for interacting with CD/DVD burners
hdiutil is for manipulating disk images (attach, verify, burn, etc)
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