
Chapter 6 Solving Problems with System Imaging 61
Can’t Edit Image Name in System Image Utility
System Image Utility doesn’t let you edit the name of an image after you have created
it. There are, however, other ways to do that. This section describes how to change the
name of an uncompressed image that you have created using System Image Utility.
Changing the Name of an Uncompressed Image
1 Mount the image in the finder.
Open the .nbi folder containing the image and double-click it.
2 Open a Terminal window and type the following command to rename the image:
sudo diskutil rename /Volumes/<image> <new_name>
where <image> is the name of the image you want to rename and <new_name> is the
new name of the image.
3 Enter the root password when prompted.
The name of the image changes.
4 Unmount the image.
5 Remount the image to verify that it has been renamed.
Changing the Name of a Compressed Image
This section describes how to change the name of a compressed image that you have
created using System Image Utility.
To change the name of an compressed image:
1 Mount the image in the Finder.
Open the .nbi folder containing the image and double-click it.
2 Launch Disk Utility.
3 Select the image and click Convert.
4 Type a name in the Save As field.
5 Select a different location in which to save the image.
For example, save the image on the Desktop folder.
6 Choose read/write from the Image Format menu.
7 Click Save.
8 Unmount the image.
9 Mount the new image in the Finder.
10 Open a Terminal window and type the following command to rename the image:
sudo diskutil rename /Volumes/<image> <new_name>
where <image> is the name of the image you want to rename and <new_name> is the
new name of the image.
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