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DMG files use Hierarchical File System (HFS) as a disk file system format. In order for your Linux machine to open DMG files it needs to support HFS and HFS+. To enable HFS and HFS+ support on your Linux machine you will need to install HFS tools and kernel modules. CD images for Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 64-bit PC (AMD64) server install image. Choose this if you have a computer based on the AMD64 or EM64T architecture (e.g., Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon, Core 2). Feb 12, 2019 Step 3: Use the Dmg2Img program to convert your macOS DMG file to a burnable ISO file. Keep in mind that /path/to/imagefile.dmg is the exact location of the DMG file on your Linux computer, and /path/to/imagefile.iso is the location you’d like to save the new macOS ISO file. Be sure to change both of those lines in the command below.
DMG2IMG is an Apple's compressed dmg to standard (hfsplus) image disk file convert tool. It is derived from dmg2iso v0.2c by vu1tur.
It will allow you to convert a DMG file into an IMG file that can be mounted as described in ManageDiscImages.
Website: http://vu1tur.eu.org/tools/
The tool is in the Universe repository for Lucid:
sudo apt-get install dmg2img
Install from .deb on Karmic
Ubuntu Dmg2iso
The Lucid package works fine with Karmic. Download and install it from here: http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/dmg2img.
Install from PPA
There is also a PPA at https://launchpad.net/~rzr/+archive/ppa.
Ubuntu Dmg For Mac
Install from source
The following assumes the latest version is 1.6.2, so check if a more recent version is available here first. To download, compile and install, open an terminal and type:
You can now remove the installation files if you want to tidy up:
You can now convert .dmg files to .img by typing:
Ubuntu Dmg File
This will create a file called filename.img