Hi,

just checked with my MAC version, you can choose the OS or if you scroll down 
you can select a file from local storage.

br,
Andreas

> Am 02.12.2024 um 10:41 schrieb Thomas J Powderly <tjt...@gmail.com>:
> 
> re: burning rpi images with rpo-imager :
> 
> The instructions found at
> https://linuxcnc.org/downloads/
> are misleading.
> 
> The statement
> "These .xz files are directly readable by the Raspberry Pi imager application"
> will lead users to:
> 
> 1) download the rpi4 or 6 image as linked
>   ( that works fine)
> 
> 2) run  rpi-imager
>   that's wrong.
> 
>   rpi-imager never asks where your downloaded file is.
> 
>   The rpi-imager GUI
>   downloads and burns and verifies a standard
>   non-rt, non-linuxcnc image.
> 
> Yes, the files are compatible with the app,
> 
> but not the GUI, only the CLI.
> 
> 
> Solution:
> A) Download one of the 2 linked images
> B) cd to the directory where you saved the download
> C) open a terminal
> D) find the identity of the device (sd card, thumb drive, etc)
>    you will burn the image to
>    ( i use tail dmesg, insert thumb,
>    check dmesg, remove thumb,
>    check dmesg, insert thumb,
>    check dmesg)
> E) Now use the cli mopde of rpi-imager
> <code>
> rpi-imager /path/to/image /dev/sd?
> </code>
> Replace filename and drive letter as needed.
> 
> Then rpi-manager will give progress bar
> as it proceeds to write, and another text
> progress bar as it verifies.
> 
> It report success or fail at end.
> 
> Dont be a DontBee!,
> I ran the gui 2x before figuring
> out what went wrong.
> 
> HTH
> tomp
> 
> 
> 
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