Subject: Re: misc/33273: Update Documentation/bootcd.xml with native Mac OS
To: None <misc-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Matt Dainty <matt@bodgit-n-scarper.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 04/17/2006 00:10:03
The following reply was made to PR misc/33273; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Matt Dainty <matt@bodgit-n-scarper.com>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc:
Subject: Re: misc/33273: Update Documentation/bootcd.xml with native Mac OS
X CD burning instructions
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 23:29:18 +0100
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Here's a patch to bootcd.xml
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--- /mnt/netbsd/htdocs/Documentation/bootcd.xml 2006-03-31 00:55:24.000000000 +0100
+++ bootcd.xml 2006-04-01 14:26:49.000000000 +0100
@@ -780,10 +780,23 @@
<sect3 id="macrecord">
<title>Under Mac OS</title>
<para>
-There are several programs available for Mac OS which will write an
-ISO 9660 image to a CD. This section is not an endorsement for any of
-these programs in particular, but is intended to at least mention some
-of the alternatives.
+On Mac OS X, the program <code>hdiutil</code> may be used to burn the
+CD image to the CD.
+</para>
+<para>
+An example of the use of <code>hdiutil</code> is the following:
+</para>
+<programlisting><html:pre>
+ hdiutil burn output.iso -verbose -noverifyburn</html:pre></programlisting>
+<para>
+You may need to use additional options which are documented in the hdiutil
+<ulink url="http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man1/hdiutil.1.html">documentation</ulink>.
+</para>
+<para>
+There are also several other programs available for Mac OS which will
+write an ISO 9660 image to a CD. This section is not an endorsement
+for any of these programs in particular, but is intended to at least
+mention some of the alternatives.
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><ulink url="http://www.roxio.com/en/products/toast/index.jhtml">
Roxio Toast</ulink>. Commercial software.</listitem>
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