Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Convert dmg file to iso file in mac

To convert dmg file to iso, such as osx InstallESD.dmg to iso so you can install it on vmware, then run the following command in mac terminal:

hdiutil convert InstallESD.dmg -format UDTO -o osx.iso

This will create a file called, osx.iso.cdr. Then run the following command to rename it to .iso file:

mv osx.iso.cdr osx.iso