Batch update for January, 2019

CREDITS.md

@@ -41,3 +41,5 @@
 * Mike Hardy (mikehardy) - Network documentation improvements
 
 * CuriousTommy + pickled_monkey - Information on vmxnet3 network adapter
+
+* Povilas Kanapickas (p12tic) - Flexible ISO generation

HighSierra/create_iso_highsierra.sh

@@ -3,11 +3,38 @@
 # Bail at first High Sierra ISO creation error
 set -e
 
+display_help() {
+    echo "Usage: $(basename $0) [-h] [<path/to/install_app.app> <path/to/output_iso_file.iso>]"
+    exit 0
+}
+
+if [ "$1" == "-h" ] ; then
+    display_help
+fi
+
+if [ "$#" -eq 2 ]
+then
+    in_path=$1
+    iso_path=$2
+elif [ "$#" -eq 0 ]
+then
+    in_path=/Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app
+    iso_path=~/Desktop/HighSierra.iso
+    echo "Using default paths:"
+    echo "Install app: $in_path"
+    echo "Output disk: $iso_path"
+else
+    display_help
+fi
+
 # Borrrowed from multiple internet sources
-hdiutil create -o ~/Desktop/HighSierra.cdr -size 5600m -layout SPUD -fs HFS+J
-hdiutil attach ~/Desktop/HighSierra.cdr.dmg -noverify -mountpoint /Volumes/install_build
-sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/install_build --nointeraction
+hdiutil create -o "$iso_path.cdr" -size 5600m -layout SPUD -fs HFS+J
+hdiutil attach "$iso_path.cdr.dmg" -noverify -mountpoint /Volumes/install_build
+sudo "$in_path/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia" --volume /Volumes/install_build --nointeraction
 hdiutil detach "/Volumes/Install macOS High Sierra"
-hdiutil convert ~/Desktop/HighSierra.cdr.dmg -format UDTO -o ~/Desktop/HighSierra.iso
-mv ~/Desktop/HighSierra.iso.cdr ~/Desktop/HighSierra.iso
-rm ~/Desktop/HighSierra.cdr.dmg
+
+# hdiutil convert will actually put the output file at $iso_path.cdr
+hdiutil convert "$iso_path.cdr.dmg" -format UDTO -o "$iso_path"
+
+mv "$iso_path.cdr" "$iso_path"
+rm "$iso_path.cdr.dmg"

Mojave/create_iso_mojave.sh

@@ -3,11 +3,38 @@
 # Bail at first ISO creation error
 set -e
 
+display_help() {
+    echo "Usage: $(basename $0) [-h] [<path/to/install_app.app> <path/to/output_iso_file.iso>]"
+    exit 0
+}
+
+if [ "$1" == "-h" ] ; then
+    display_help
+fi
+
+if [ "$#" -eq 2 ]
+then
+    in_path=$1
+    iso_path=$2
+elif [ "$#" -eq 0 ]
+then
+    in_path=/Applications/Install\ macOS\ Mojave.app
+    iso_path=~/Desktop/Mojave.iso
+    echo "Using default paths:"
+    echo "Install app: $in_path"
+    echo "Output disk: $iso_path"
+else
+    display_help
+fi
+
 # Borrrowed from multiple internet sources
-hdiutil create -o ~/Desktop/Mojave.cdr -size 6g -layout SPUD -fs HFS+J
-hdiutil attach ~/Desktop/Mojave.cdr.dmg -noverify -mountpoint /Volumes/install_build
-sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Mojave.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/install_build --nointeraction
+hdiutil create -o "$iso_path.cdr" -size 6g -layout SPUD -fs HFS+J
+hdiutil attach "$iso_path.cdr.dmg" -noverify -mountpoint /Volumes/install_build
+sudo "$in_path/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia" --volume /Volumes/install_build --nointeraction
 hdiutil detach "/Volumes/Install macOS Mojave"
-hdiutil convert ~/Desktop/Mojave.cdr.dmg -format UDTO -o ~/Desktop/Mojave.iso
-mv ~/Desktop/Mojave.iso.cdr ~/Desktop/Mojave.iso
-rm ~/Desktop/Mojave.cdr.dmg
+
+# hdiutil convert will actually put the output file at $iso_path.cdr
+hdiutil convert "$iso_path.cdr.dmg" -format UDTO -o "$iso_path"
+
+mv "$iso_path.cdr" "$iso_path"
+rm "$iso_path.cdr.dmg"

boot-macOS-Mojave.sh

@@ -27,6 +27,6 @@ qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -m 3072 -cpu Penryn,kvm=on,vendor=GenuineIntel,+i
 	  -device ide-drive,bus=ide.1,drive=MacHDD \
 	  -drive id=MacHDD,if=none,file=./mac_hdd.img,format=qcow2 \
 	  -device ide-drive,bus=ide.0,drive=MacDVD \
-	  -drive id=MacDVD,if=none,snapshot=on,media=cdrom,file=./'Mojave-10.14.1.iso' \
+	  -drive id=MacDVD,if=none,snapshot=on,media=cdrom,file=./'Mojave-10.14.3.iso' \
 	  -netdev tap,id=net0,ifname=tap0,script=no,downscript=no -device vmxnet3,netdev=net0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:c9:18:27 \
 	  -monitor stdio