Thing is, how do you burn the file to a DVD within disk Utilities? Can one not just focus on the file and open the shortcut menu and click burn from there?
Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Jul 22, 2011, at 9:25 AM, Shen wrote: > Teresa, > Yes, you did miss a couple of steps. Here is what I did. > 1. You were right about finding the "InstallMacLion.app" open the shortcut > menu and click show package content. > 2. Find the folder called "Shared Resources". > 3. Inside that folder, you will find a file called InstallESD.dmg. > 4. Copy that file to a new location such as the desktop. > 5. I think you know the rest. Launch disc Utilities and burn the dmg file to > a dvd. > > Enjoy > > On Jul 22, 2011, at 12:59 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > >> Hi, all, >> >> Well, clearly, I've made a decidedly wrong turn here. I may have done >> something entirely wrong or missed something, so here is what I've done. >> >> I had to download Lion again, as it disappeared on me in the first go-round. >> Once I downloaded it, I found Install Lion.app in the apps folder. I used >> the contextual menu to find the "show contents" option, and did not find a >> dmg file. I then chose 'burn to disc" and it did that. >> >> I rebooted and pressed C for a number of seconds once I heard the startup >> sound from the Mac Mini's external speaker. I got the usual login screen. I >> tried it again with the same result. >> >> I had doubts that a .app file/folder would burn as an image, and I am >> thinking I did not burn an install file to the disc. >> >> What now? >> >> TiA, >> Teresa >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- 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.