Since he's not going to be able to split it and he didn't like my idea of buying some dule layer dvd's, the only solution that I can think of is cloaning it to some form of usb storage.
On 27/08/2009, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: > That doesn't break it into two pieces. A single external volume of > sufficient size could hold your 6GB image. Disk utility can clone your > DMG to another device (USB thumb drive, hard drive or whatever). You > just can't use a DMG that's been cut into two separate volumes. > > CB > > ben mustill-rose wrote: >> Would something like >> http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1233627 >> be possible? >> >> On 26/08/2009, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: >> >>> If this is an installer, I don't think you can split it. DMG files get >>> mounted up as disk drives and so the installer can and will seek for >>> files all over the virtual disk. There is no requirement that they pull >>> in all the files from one and then move to the rest. There are lots of >>> ways to split a file in pieces, but you'll have to combine them together >>> before you can use it. If they are just data files then there is no need >>> for the DMG. Beyond that you would need to have intimate knowledge of >>> which files are needed when and make a custom installer, probably beyond >>> the scope of work you wanted to tackle. >>> >>> CB >>> >>> hank smith wrote: >>> >>>> hello I have a 6 gig dmg >>>> this is a bootable disk >>>> need to split this in to 2 dvds have it ask me to hit enter when >>>> second disk is inserted >>>> what program will do this? >>>> >>>> Hank >>>> >>>> >> >> >> > > > > -- Kind regards, BEN. email: bmustillr...@gmail.com msn: benmustillr...@hotmail.com web: http://www.bmr.me.uk (under construction) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---