Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-25 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 25/09/2017 à 07:02, Keith Keller a écrit : > I put CentOS 7 onto a MBP. I'm not sure what vintage it is but probably > similar to yours. IIRC the install was relatively straightforward, > including wireless and X11, two factors that were a huge PITA for me in > the past on Apple laptops.

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-24 Thread Keith Keller
On 2017-09-23, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > > Anyone here with experience on installing CentOS on a MacBook Pro? This > model is from 2009. As far as I know (correct me if I'm wrong), Apple > hardware always uses EFI. > > What can I expect? Flawless installation or countless hours

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-24 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Sun, September 24, 2017 11:45 am, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > Le 24/09/2017 à 03:22, Scott Robbins a écrit : >> I've done this a few times. I used acertoneiso and/or poweris. >> >> At the time I wrote something on it, I was running CentOS-6x which >> didn't >> work acertone. But I can't

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-24 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 24/09/2017 à 03:22, Scott Robbins a écrit : > I've done this a few times. I used acertoneiso and/or poweris. > > At the time I wrote something on it, I was running CentOS-6x which didn't > work acertone. But I can't guarantee you won't get coasters. > > The notes are at

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-23 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 02:23:00PM +0200, 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

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-23 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 23/09/2017 à 19:36, Remik.ca a écrit : > If you are just upgrading, you don't need to burn any DVDs. Just mount the > dmg and run the included installer. > > You'd only need to burn the DVD if you wanted to wipe the MBP and do a clean > install. > > Or - use Recovery Mode and do entire

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-23 Thread Jon Pruente
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 12:42 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > command + R > > (for recovery mode). Sorry about all types I made: typing on android is > sooo weird... If it supports it, which running 10.5.7 isn't likely. Recovery Mode wasn't on the hard drive until

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-23 Thread Valeri Galtsev
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

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-23 Thread Leon Fauster
> Am 23.09.2017 um 14:23 schrieb Nicolas Kovacs : > > 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

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-23 Thread Valeri Galtsev
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.

[CentOS] [Slightly OT] Use CentOS to create a bootable Mac OS X DVD from dmg file?

2017-09-23 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
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. I downloaded the 5.8 GB dmg file and now I wonder how to create a