[X4U] Lion: Anyone got it yet?

cat soul catsoul at thinkplan.org
Wed Jul 20 09:12:01 PDT 2011


On Jul 20, 2011, at 9:09 AM, Jon Kreisler wrote:

> It took about 2 hours (cable modem) for me to download using the  
> App Store application. The download failed after about 2.8 GB and  
> had to restart, but it picked up from where it left off, nicely.
> It downloads into your Applications folder to an app named "Install  
> Mac OS X Lion.app".
> Right-click and show package contents to reveal the contents folder.
> Open the contents folder and then the SharedSupport folder within  
> that.
> Use the file named "InstallESD.dmg" as the source for Disk Utility  
> to burn an image to DVD.
> Once the DVD is burned, it is bootable, but seems to take an  
> extremely long time to boot.
>
> Jon

thanks for that thorough account...guess on my pokey DSL it'll take  
considerably longer than by cable modem..Guess I'd best get crackin...

Do you find that the initial release of Lion is ready for real work?

cat
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