[MacTUG] Machine base images

Dani Roloson daroloso at mfcf.math.uwaterloo.ca
Tue Jan 18 10:48:08 EST 2011


> - we have  iMacs and an older Mac Mini; an image built on the iMac runs 
> fine on that mini

The iMacs have iSight and the Mac minis have HDMI output.
Would both drivers exist on a 10.6.6 base image regardless of machine
used to create it?

> - but if you try to run an image built on older hardware on a newer 
> machine of a different type - not so good

Sorry I should have said "most recent hardware after a combo update".

> - and as Steve has pointed out - use a combo release built later than 
> your oldest hardware

I think you meant newest hardware.

Dani


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