From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 22 14:02:31 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 615CD1065670 for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 14:02:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kuku@kukulies.org) Received: from werkwelt.de (post.werkwelt.de [91.194.85.74]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB5E18FC0A for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 14:02:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kuku@kukulies.org) Received: from [88.78.221.91] (account kuku@kukulies.org HELO [192.168.2.101]) by werkwelt.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.13) with ESMTPSA id 6462746; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:02:06 +0100 Message-ID: <492810C8.6010109@kukulies.org> Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:01:44 +0100 From: Christoph Kukulies User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Windows/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcO4cmdyYXY=?= References: <4927E659.3010602@kukulies.org> <863ahjc16w.fsf@ds4.des.no> In-Reply-To: <863ahjc16w.fsf@ds4.des.no> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mounting Mac OS .dmg files? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 14:02:31 -0000 Dag-Erling Smørgrav schrieb: > Christoph Kukulies writes: > >> Since the underlying OS of Mac OS is FreeBSD >> > > It isn't, as someone else pointed out, and hence... > > Always thought that at some point in time it was derived from an earlier version of FreeBSD (4.x) >> I'm wondering whether itr is possible to mount a .dmg file as it is >> used in Apple software distribution for the Mac OS. I would like to >> install an Apple iPhone configuration utility on my FreeBSD box >> (iPhoneConfigurationUtility.dmg). >> > > ...Mac OS applications won't run on FreeBSD, so there's no point in even > trying. > It may be some java stuff. I'm not sure though since I didn't peek into the dmg-file yet. > DES > Thanks anyway, Christoph