How To Install Dmg File Ubuntu Server Windows 7. Enter the following commands into Terminal, where “image” is the name of the ISO: mkdir /media/imageiso. Sudo modprobe hfsplus. Sudo mount -t hfsplus -o loop image.iso /media/imageiso. This will successfully mount the.iso file and you can proceed with your installation. Apr 20, 2010 DMG2IMG is an Apple's compressed dmg to standard (hfsplus) image disk file convert tool. It is derived from dmg2iso v0.2c by vu1tur. It will allow you to convert a DMG file into an IMG file that can be mounted as described in ManageDiscImages. The Ubuntu 9.04 netbook remix and some specialized machine images are distributed as disk image files, called IMGs. A typical example is operating systems for Raspberry Pi. This page describes how to install from a.IMG file. Sudo apt-get install hfsprogs. This will provide the necessary tool to work with Apple's HFS+ filesystem. Create the HFS+ file: Next you will create a 16MB dmg file and format it to HFS+ wih the following two command lines: dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/myapplication.dmg bs=1M count=16 status=progress mkfs.hfsplus -v Install /tmp/myapplication.dmg.
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DMG2IMG is an Apple's compressed dmg to standard (hfsplus) image disk file convert tool. It is derived from dmg2iso v0.2c by vu1tur.
It will allow you to convert a DMG file into an IMG file that can be mounted as described in ManageDiscImages.
Website: http://vu1tur.eu.org/tools/
The tool is in the Universe repository for Lucid:
sudo apt-get install dmg2img
The Lucid package works fine with Karmic. Download and install it from here: http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/dmg2img.
There is also a PPA at https://launchpad.net/~rzr/+archive/ppa.
The following assumes the latest version is 1.6.2, so check if a more recent version is available here first. To download, compile and install, open an terminal and type:
You can now remove the installation files if you want to tidy up:
You can now convert .dmg files to .img by typing:
This will create a file called filename.img