Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 00:55:24 +1030 From: Shane Ambler <FreeBSD@ShaneWare.Biz> To: R Skinner <rocky@herveybayaustralia.com.au>, "questions@FreeBSD.org" <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Opening dmg files Message-ID: <564B38D4.5060108@ShaneWare.Biz> In-Reply-To: <564B0B03.6060306@herveybayaustralia.com.au> References: <564B0B03.6060306@herveybayaustralia.com.au>
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On 17/11/2015 21:39, R Skinner wrote: > I'm checking out downloading the video files for the FreeBSD kernel > course offered by McKusik, and I downloaded an encrypted file which I > was able to decrypt, but I still can't actually play it. I don't believe > I would have downloaded 650Mb of nothing, so how do I play it? > > The format is .dmg which is apparently a mac cd format, but I can't view > the files in it, and mplayer and others don't recognise it either. > It has been a few years but I recall .dmg being like an .iso but with hfs+ structure. Try using it as a file backed mdconfig device and mount using sysutils/hfsutils sysutils/hfsexplorer is a java app that claims to read most dmg images. You could also contact McKusik and suggest a bsd friendly version. -- FreeBSD - the place to B...Software Developing Shane Ambler
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