Re: *.dmg file too big
Re: *.dmg file too big
- Subject: Re: *.dmg file too big
- From: Dan Shoop <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 12:42:25 -0400
At 3:50 PM -0700 9/20/06, Peter Bierman wrote:
At 5:24 PM -0400 9/20/06, Dan Shoop wrote:
At 4:08 PM -0400 9/20/06, Ted Thibodeau Jr wrote:
* Dan Shoop [2006/09/20 03:46 PM -0400] wrote:
Well then you can just leave the dmg as a dmg and just mount it with
hdid (etc) as well too. That is you don't have to expand the dmg's
onto disk.
... but you can't boot from a mounted .dmg ...
You can just install the packages from the mounted dmg. They're in
System/Installation/Packages.
No. Do Not Do That. It will Not work correctly.
The latest OS Install packages are designed to use features in the
latest Installer. If you try to install them using a version of the
Installer older than they are, they may fail in subtle ways.
Noted.
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-dhan
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