mac os x on usb

Archived thread 2258474 from Mac OSX. Markdown source: Mac_OSX/thread_2258474_mac_os_x_on_usb.md

#1 December 28, 2014

hello, I managed to get a hold of a mac osx lion .dmg file, converted it to .iso, but now I cannot seem to make a bootable usb for it. in ubuntu I tried unetbootin, in windows I tried win32 disk imager and lili. anyone??

grtz, Frank

#2 December 30, 2014

Found a workaround for running mac osx under ubuntu:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TyrzJeAsOg

grtz Frank

#3 January 1, 2015

ok, so I managed to install mac os x according to this video, but when I try to boot it, using the command qemu-system-x86_64 -boot c -vga std -m 2048 -hda mac.img, it only shows a screen of the apple logo, nothing more.... any suggestions?

grtz, frank