I want to convert an .iso
to .dmg
, how can I do this from Terminal?
MacOS – How to convert an .iso file to .dmg in terminal
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Best Answer
OS X has
hdiutil
, a command line tool for making, manipulating and using disk images with an option to convert between different types of images.1To do this use the command with verb
convert
and option-format
.Option
-o
is used to specify the path and name of the output file.There are several formats available from which I post two for .DMG and one for .ISO:
Use the first one for a read/write-able .DMG. The resulting command is:
The backward conversion would be done by