

One way seems to be to download the listed " *.pkm" or " *.dist"files, which are also xml, and look inside.

It is however difficult to find out which URL contains what. If you need another version or another language, this XML file lists all the links for different versions up to High Sierra. The code above downloads the needed files and moves them to the right place inside the stub installer. Mv $temp_dir "/Applications/Install macOS High Sierra.app/Contents/SharedSupport" You can also directly download the missing files from Apple's server : temp_dir=~/High-SierraĬurl -R -remote-name-all $url/ That’s why going back to a past Apple OS version is problematic.
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Get a copy of Mac OS X download Normally, it is assumed that updating OS is a one-way road. If you are afraid that it will restart by itself before you had a chance to quit the installer, try the manual method below. Download CleanMyMac for OS 10.4 - 10.8 (free) Download CleanMyMac for OS 10.9 (free) Download CleanMyMac for OS 10.10 - 10.14 (free) STEP 2.

You can do that with : sudo cp -Rv "/macOS Install Data" "/Applications/Install macOS High Sierra.app/Contents/SharedSupport"
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I can't figure out how to install the full High Sierra installer I think I have the "stub" in my Applications folder as the High Sierra. These answers didn't help solve my issue. The USB I'm using is 64Gb and freshly formatted using Disk Utilities. "Move the directory /macOS Install Data (which is downloaded after you run through the installation once) to be Install macOS High Sierra.app/Contents/SharedSupport" The High Sierra directory is present, I'm able to press tab on my keyboard to auto-complete the paths.Īfter Googling the error, I found this Reddit answer, but I'm not sure what he's talking about or why it should be done, so I haven't tried it. Applications/Install macOS High Sierra.app does not appear to be a valid OS installer application. I downloaded High Sierra from the App Store, then tried creating a USB installer using Terminal but I get the following error: # sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/My-USB-Name/ -applicationpath /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app
