OK, I'm bailing on the debugging because parted-debuginfo isn't signed and won't install. :-\
On Feb 8, 2012, at 1:20 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: > -- copy that image with "cp --sparse=always f.img f-sparse.img" (GNU cp) > on a file system that supports sparse files. du reports it does from 620M to 595M. The contents of AppleBoot, while jhfs+ based, are several disk images which contain the bootable OS, so there may not be much to save. > > tar Svcf - f-sparse.img |xz -ev > f-sparse.img.tar.xz > and post the smaller-still .xz file. 565M is the final size here. I'm uploading to dropbox and will post a public URL once it's done. Chris
