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= MacOS Install downloads | = MacOS Install downloads | ||
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- | == High Sierra | ||
== Download | == Download | ||
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After the download it will start the installer. | After the download it will start the installer. | ||
- | === Make USB | + | == Make USB |
To create a USB key with the installer: | To create a USB key with the installer: | ||
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sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/MyVolume --applicationpath /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app | sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/MyVolume --applicationpath /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app | ||
- | === Format | + | === Format USB |
This step is probably unnecessary, because the installer does the formatting? | This step is probably unnecessary, because the installer does the formatting? | ||
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- | === If incomplete download: | + | == If incomplete download: |
This one might only get a small stub instead of the full image: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/macos-high-sierra/id1246284741?mt=12 | This one might only get a small stub instead of the full image: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/macos-high-sierra/id1246284741?mt=12 | ||
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- | See also | + | ==See also |
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+ | [[https://forums.mydigitallife.net/threads/download-full-macos-installers-from-command-line.84790/|This forum post]] (or [[https://scriptingosx.com/2019/10/download-a-full-install-macos-app-with-softwareupdate-in-catalina/|this page]]) suggest using ''softwareupdate''. It didn't work for me, but may be worth trying: | ||
+ | softwareupdate --list-full-installers | ||
+ | softwareupdate --fetch-full-installer --full-installer-version 10.13.6 # adapt version number | ||
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https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/329828-making-a-bootable-high-sierra-usb-installer-entirely-from-scratch-in-windows-or-linux-mint-without-access-to-mac-or-app-store-installerapp/ | https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/329828-making-a-bootable-high-sierra-usb-installer-entirely-from-scratch-in-windows-or-linux-mint-without-access-to-mac-or-app-store-installerapp/ | ||