OpenCore USB-installer Script

Description

This script is designed to create an OpenCore USB-installer on Linux. It automates the process of formatting a USB drive, installing necessary dependencies, extracting the macOS recovery image, burning the recovery image to the USB drive, and installing OpenCore.

Author

• Author: Broly
• License: GNU General Public License v3.0

Prerequisites

• A Linux environment is required to run this script.
• Make sure you have a USB drive ready for the installation.

Usage

1. Open a terminal window.
2. Navigate to the directory containing the script using the cd command.
3. Make the script executable if it's not already: chmod +x ocfd.sh
4. Run the script: ./ocfd.sh
5. The script will guide you through the process step by step.

Features

• The script clears the screen and checks if the user is root. If not, it will execute the script with sudo.
• USB drive selection: The script prompts the user to select the USB drive to use.
• Dependency installation: It installs the necessary dependencies based on your Linux distribution.
• USB drive formatting: The script formats the selected USB drive for the installation.
• Extraction of macOS recovery image: It extracts the macOS recovery image from a downloaded DMG file.
• Burning the recovery image: The script burns the macOS recovery image to the USB drive.
• OpenCore installation: It installs OpenCore to the USB drive.

Important Notes

• Make sure to backup any important data on the USB drive before running the script, as it will be formatted.
• The script requires root privileges to execute certain commands, so you may need to enter your password during the process.

Disclaimer

• This script is provided as-is. The author do not take responsibility for any data loss or system issues that may arise from using this script. Use it at your own risk.

License

This script is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. Please review the license terms before using the script.