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Re: [LUG] Reading DMG file on Debian?

 

On 13/11/2018 09:33, M. J. Everitt wrote:
>> Clearly should have bought the Mac from my previous employer, it was offered
>> at a good price, I thought it would lure me further into proprietary software.
>>
> You do know you can run linux on Macs right? Dual-boot even ...

Not sure if needing to open a single DMG file is worth embracing the 
world of Apple for... and Linux on Macs has always been a bit sketchy.

(Virtualised) Macs _on_ Linux is the safest/best way to scratch that 
particular itch.

mojave:~ comrademeowski$ neofetch

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                .OMMMMo           OS: macOS Mojave 10.14.1 18B2107 x86_64
                OMMM0,            Host: VMware7,1
      .;loddo:' loolloddol;.      Kernel: 18.2.0
    cKMMMMMMMMMMNWMMMMMMMMMM0:    Uptime: 42 mins
  .KMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMWd.    Packages: 48 (brew)
  XMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMX.      Shell: bash 4.4.23
;MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM:       Resolution: 1909x944
:MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM:       DE: Aqua
.MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMX.      WM: Quartz Compositor
  kMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMWd.    WM Theme: Blue (Dark)
  .XMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMk   Terminal: iTerm2
   .XMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMK.   Terminal Font: Monaco 12
     kMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMd     CPU: Intel i5-2500K (2) @ 3.30GHz
      ;KMMMMMMMWXXWMMMMMMMk.      Memory: 545MiB / 2048MiB
        .cooc,.    .,coo:.


VMWare Workstation + https://github.com/DrDonk/unlocker

This is coming from someone who has several actual Macs to hand as well 
- I still prefer them, just like Windows, to be locked up tight in their 
own little boxes where they can wreak as little havoc as possible.

Cheers
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