[racket-dev] Racket DMG improvements

FWIW, I believe we build these things on a mac, so figuring out how to
do that under linux is not necessary (for us).

Robby

On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Neil Van Dyke <neil at neilvandyke.org> wrote:
> Jakub Piotr Cłapa wrote at 07/17/2011 08:25 AM:
>>
>> Uncompressed HFS+ images may be mounted on Linux but I am not sure if
>> there is a way to do it without being root.
>
> If you want to access a filesystem image file *as a Linux filesystem*, I
> think you probably have to mount it with a "loop" device, which requires
> either root/sudo privs, or perhaps a fixed path that can be put into
> "/etc/fstab" with privs granted for normal users to mount it.  (There is
> another option, using FUSE, but I think "loop" will be easier.)
>
> I would guess that any building of HFS+ images would be done on OS X,
> though.
>
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