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The same script supports both i386 and x86_64 ISAs; the determining factor is the kernel used to run the installer. | The same script supports both i386 and x86_64 ISAs; the determining factor is the kernel used to run the installer. | ||
= Mac OS X 10.9 - Mavericks = | |||
Reproducing with VMWare Fusion | |||
* Download OS X Mavericks from the app store, but do not install it | |||
* Using disk utility, create a new, 8GB DMG file partitioned as a CD/DVD | |||
* Launch Terminal to show hidden files and relaunch the Finder using this defaults command string: | |||
defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE;\killall Finder;\say Files Revealed | |||
* Go to the /Applications/ folder to locate the “Install OS X 10.9 Developer Preview.app” file | |||
* Right-click and choose “Show Package Contents”, then open “Contents” and open “SharedSupport” | |||
* Double-click to mount “InstallESD.dmg” | |||
* Open the mounted ‘OS X Install ESD’ image, and right-click “BaseSystem.dmg” choosing “Open” to mount the image (BaseSystem.dmg is invisible by default, thus why invisible files must be made visible in the earlier step) | |||
* Go back to Disk Utility, then select “BaseSystem.dmg” from the sidebar and then click the “Restore” tab | |||
* With “Source” set to “BaseSystem.dmg”, set “Destination” to the volume in the empty DMG by dragging the Untitled Volume in the blang DMG, then click “Restore” to begin – confirm that contents of the drive will be erased | |||
* When finished, go to Finder and navigate within the newly created USB drive or dmg image to System > Installation > and delete the file (alias) located here named “Packages” – keep this window open | |||
* Go back to the ‘OS X Install ESD’ mounted drive, and drag & drop the “Packages” folder into the /System/Installation/ directory you just deleted the Packages alias from, let this large folder copy | |||
* Once that Packages folder is finished copying to the drive, unmount everything. | |||
* Set up a new VM to boot from DVD, and point the DVD drive to your new image | |||
* Follow the install steps until it begins installing and reboots. You may have to shut down, remove the DVD, and re-start. | |||
* Accept the defeault language and keyboard, skip logging with an Apple ID, and agree | |||
* Create a new user named 'Administrator' with the kickstart password | |||
** uncheck "Require password to unlock screen", "Set time zone..", and "Send Diagnostics.." | |||
* Accept the default (Cupertino) timezone | |||
* Don't register the system | |||
* Wait a while, and you'll end up in the Finder | |||
* Open System Preferences -> Sharing | |||
** Enable: | |||
*** Screen Sharing | |||
*** Remote Login | |||
* Open System Preferences -> Enery Saver | |||
** Move Computer sleep slider to Never | |||
** Move Disply sleep slider to Never | |||
** Disable: | |||
*** put hard disks to sleep when possible | |||
*** Allow power button to put computer to sleep (doesn't seem to be present, at least in Fusion) | |||
** Enable: | |||
*** Wake for network access | |||
* Shut down | |||
* ..and capture | |||
Capturing from VMWare Fusion | |||
* Shut down the VM | |||
* Duplicate the VM's .vmdk in Finder | |||
* Add a new, existing hard disk to the VM, pointing it at the duplicate | |||
* Boot the VM | |||
* Fire up Disk Utility within the VM | |||
* Click on the second "Mac OS X" hard drive | |||
* File -> New -> Image from "Mac OS X" | |||
= Mac OS X 10.8 (12A269) - Mountain Lion = | = Mac OS X 10.8 (12A269) - Mountain Lion = | ||