Hi Folks, Sorry for the long delay. It has been a busy last 6 – 9 months. I have re-written a bunch of the recovery partition creator in hopes that it is a bit better at handling the newer version of OS X. I hope to release it soon but… Read more »
In case you happen to use vsphere to manage users and want to use FreeIPA as the source for user and group info below is a synopsis of how to get basic functionality working. Choose OpenLDAP – Configure as appropriate cn=users,cn=accounts,$SUFFIX cn=groups,cn=accounts,$SUFFIX Users should work without a hitch. Groups are… Read more »
I decided to update this handy script to fix some bugs and ensure compatibility with El Capitan. You can find it on my Downloads page or here. Enjoy! Chris Edited: Here are some instructions from the old tool. Ignore the old text in the pics. If you get the… Read more »
Plex – Part 2 Below you will find a list of the tools I used for this project and purpose. Plex Media Server – You can find this at http://plex.tv – This is the heart and soul of my media hub Plex Home Theater – Same as above. This allows… Read more »
Happy New Year to everyone. It has been a hectic last few months but I look forward to getting back to work on a few of my projects. I know many of you are waiting for a new version of the Recovery Partition Creator and I hope to begin work… Read more »
Evidently my Mavericks Bootable Installer app can make Yosemite Bootable Installers as well. See the link below for instructions. Mavericks Bootable Disk Creation Tool Cheers, Chris
Pretty stoked my little tool, Recovery Partition Creator, made it to Macworld’s Mac Gems. Thanks to Dan Frakes for taking the time to write up the article about it. I appreciate all those who have been kind enough to provide feedback the last 2 years. It wouldn’t have made it… Read more »
UPDATE 5/12/2016 – Version 4.x has launched. Get it here. UPDATE: Thanks to some intrepid users it has been confirmed that Recovery Partition Creator works with Yosemite (10.10) and the El Capitan (10.11) betas thus far. Version 4.0 coming soon! Without further ado here is the new version. Recovery… Read more »
A few bug fixes users have reported should hopefully be quashed. Fixed – Able to create a recovery partition with 2 or more drives connected. New – Able to create a recovery partition on any bootable drive Look for it tomorrow. Cheers, Chris
Nothing like needing to move a server in the middle of the day. 🙂 I apologize to those who were unable to access any of the resources found here the 30 mins it took to migrate from one datacenter to another. Hopefully everything is online and working for everyone now…. Read more »