Re: Very basic need, very difficult to achieve.
Re: Very basic need, very difficult to achieve.
- Subject: Re: Very basic need, very difficult to achieve.
- From: Sandor Szatmari <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 03 May 2016 20:15:17 -0400
Can you make a bootable USB drive and install from there?
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201372
Sandor Szatmari
> On May 3, 2016, at 19:28, Graham Cox <email@hidden> wrote:
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> My main dev machine runs the latest OS - 10.11.4
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> I need to install a 10.9 image on a disk partition for development testing.
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> How?
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> Apple’s dev site is getting worse all the time - wasting its time selling you something you already have - OS X - but hiding away basic resources, like an OS 9 installer that I can download. I’ve just spent 20 minutes fruitlessly searching the dev site. It’s utterly baffling, taking you round and round in circles.
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> How can I do this? Surely it’s actually possible, somehow?
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> Note that I do have an old Mavericks Installer, but it refuses to run on 10.11, saying that the app is too old ro run on this version of the OS. I also have not been able to set the partition I intend to use (that contains the installer) as a startup disk. I seem to recall that there was a thread about this not long ago, I even seem to remember pitching in something, but now I come to need it myself, I can’t get it to work.
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> Very frustrating!
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> —Graham
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