boredzo / apmtool

Apple Partition Map helper tool
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New command: cat #4

Open boredzo opened 7 months ago

boredzo commented 7 months ago

Given one or more raw disk images, create a new partition map containing those partitions in order.

For source images that contain bare volumes, the bare volume will be added as a new (probably Apple_HFS) partition. For source images that contain partitions, those partitions will be added in the same order as in the source.

Options include:

boredzo commented 7 months ago

If --partition-map-format is im4, the command should limit the number of partitions to 42. https://github.com/boredzo/impluse-hfs/issues/23

(Unless, of course, more than 42 partitions actually does work somehow. But it appears to be impossible by my reading of the IM4 text.)