That’s OK, because we’re going to use Terminal.app to move the file into place anyway.įirst we need to create a directory inside the ‘Install OS X El Capitan.app’ which we previously saved to /Applications/. First it creates a folder “InstallMacOSX” and then it created “InstallMacOSX.pkg” inside that folder, and the “InstallESD.dmg” file is put inside the. When The Archive Browser exports the file, it will not just export the “InstallESD.dmg” file. Save it to ~/Downloads/ (it won’t be staying there long). Once it is selected, choose “Extract Selected” from the bottom-left. Get the other DMGĭownload The Archive Browser if you don’t already have it (it’s free!) and use it to open “/Volumes/Install OS X/InstallMacOSX.pkg”.Ĭlick on the triangle to the left of “InstallMaxOSX.pkg” to reveal its contents, and select the “InstallESD.dmg” file from it. Save it to /Applications/ (or wherever you prefer, but that’s where I’ll assume it is for the rest of these instructions).ĭon’t eject “/Volumes/Install OS X/InstallMacOSX.pkg” yet, we still need to get the actual. Obviously that’s not the full installer, despite the. Instead, open it with Suspicious Package which will let you examine the contents of the. pkg file, it probably won’t work unless the Mac you’re using is capable of running El Capitan: “/Volumes/Install OS X/InstallMacOSX.pkg” Extract the Appĭon’t try to install from that. Open the ‘~/Downloads/InstallElCapitan.dmg’
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Here’s how to download it and rename it at the same timeĬurl -fail -location -continue-at -output "$HOME/Downloads/InstallElCapitan.dmg" \ Likewise the DMGs aren’t named usefully when you mount them either, so make sure you name the DMGs well when you download them to avoid confusion. Download the DMGĪpple has created three DMGs for Yosemite, El Capitan, and Sierra, but couldn’t be bothered to give them useful names, so Yosemite and El Capitan are called ‘InstallMacOSX.dmg’ and Sierra is ‘InstallOS.dmg’. I will explain what I did, and where I got stuck, in the hopes that someone else might figure out what I did wrong and point me in the right direction. Today I tried (and failed) to create a new Virtual Machine in either Parallels or VMware Fusion using one of these DMGs, specifically, the El Capitan one.
The other three are URLs to download DMGs: Three of the six are links to the Mac App Store: If an installer says it can’t be verified or was signed with a certificate that has expired – Apple Support
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Scroll down to “Update and Solution” to see how to get this to work.Īpple recently released new installers for Mac OS X/OS X/mac OS to deal with expired certificates:
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