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=Get the .ISO= | |||
=Convert the .ISO= | |||
Convert the .iso file to .dmg using the convert option of hdiutil | |||
In Terminal, type (OS X tends to put the .dmg ending on the output file automatically): | |||
sudo hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o ~/path/to/target ~/path/to/ubuntu.iso | |||
Example: | |||
Graham-Robertsons-MacBook-Pro:~ graham$ sudo hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o ~/ ~/ubuntu-10.04.2-desktop-i386.iso |
Revision as of 19:30, 24 June 2012
Ubuntu's Instructions
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/How%20to%20install%20Ubuntu%20on%20MacBook%20using%20USB%20Stick
Get the .ISO
Convert the .ISO
Convert the .iso file to .dmg using the convert option of hdiutil
In Terminal, type (OS X tends to put the .dmg ending on the output file automatically):
sudo hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o ~/path/to/target ~/path/to/ubuntu.iso
Example:
Graham-Robertsons-MacBook-Pro:~ graham$ sudo hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o ~/ ~/ubuntu-10.04.2-desktop-i386.iso