Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-23 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, The terminal is great. Often it looks really hard but using the tab key to automatically complete a path seriously reduces the amount of typing. Regards, Gena > On 23 Sep 2016, at 01:48, Scott Granados wrote: > > How great is terminal though. The ability to drop to a bash shell is so

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
How great is terminal though. The ability to drop to a bash shell is so useful not to mention all the handy things you can do with the command line in Unix environments. It’s like having your cake and eating it too. A cool unix environment with a highly usable GUI on top that even we blind ca

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Scott Granados
I rocked with Ciara once but a different spelling. Benefits of putting the seed money up for a stage hands company.:) > On Sep 22, 2016, at 2:44 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Hi all > > No need for that, found a free app from the internet that does this all for > you. Called “Inst

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread matthew dyer
Hi I got it working today. Things are uploading the stuff to dropbox at the moment but will be attempting the clean install this weekend at the l.atesed. Matthew > On Sep 22, 2016, at 2:15 PM, Daniel C wrote: > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 22, 2016, at 10:03, matthew dyer >> wr

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Daniel C
> Good day, Terminal is also my preferred method for creating such bootable media as well. Applications to me do not give enough output, terminal however seems to give more. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or con

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
I can understand that. It's not a particularly easy set of commands to remember. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 12:49, christopher hallsworth wrote: Well keep forgetting the Terminal commands lol so use an app instead. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:47, Tim Kilbu

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Well keep forgetting the Terminal commands lol so use an app instead. > On 22 Sep 2016, at 19:47, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > I prefer the Terminal method, but using an app is less worrisome for many. > If it does the job, then do whatever you feel most comfortable with. > > Later... > >

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I prefer the Terminal method, but using an app is less worrisome for many. If it does the job, then do whatever you feel most comfortable with. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 22, 2016, at 12:44, christopher hallsworth wrote: Hi all No need for that, found a free

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi all No need for that, found a free app from the internet that does this all for you. Called “Install Disk Creator”, found this out after discovering Diskmakerx is not ready for Sierra even though they claim to be “rocking with Sierra”, according to their web page, www.liondiskmaker.com > O

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, When using the Terminal to create the bootable installer, it uses the "sudo" command in front. You, as an Administrator, have the power to use the sudo command, although the OS will ask for your Admin password in order to proceed. Once the password has been correctly input, the action wil

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread Daniel C
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2016, at 10:03, matthew dyer > wrote: > Hi, Most likely, the password that they are referring to, maybe in a minute straight of account password. You don't actually need to use the root user that usually comes with UNIX like operating systems to perform such

Re: how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-22 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I forget the site, but I have it saved in my favorites list and will be doing this at some point. When they say root password, are they refering to the paassword you set when you first setup the mac? I ask as I don't recall seting up a root password here on my mac. Thanks. Matthew

how to create a bootable installer for os 10 12

2016-09-20 Thread Kliphton Miller
http://www.redmondpie.com/make-macos-sierra-10.12-bootable-usb-flash-drive-installer-here’s-how-tutorial/ -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's