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macOS 10.13 High Sierra runs as a Guest without AFPS after a small patch to one of our scripts to support the new OS image structure changes.Relevant Search: With Applications for Solr and Elasticsearchįor more in depth reading about search, ranking and generally everything you could ever want to know about how lucene, elasticsearch or solr work under the hood I highly suggest this book.

Fusion 8.5.7 runs on 10.13 Host with or without APFS.

I quit before actually installing a second time and then use that.

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Originally mine was only 5MB and it downloaded the OS during the installation itself, but after upgrading my Host MBP to 10.13 (with APFS) and tried to run the upgrade again, it clearly downloaded the update in a different (earlier) stage of the installation.

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On another note, what we’ve also noticed is that not everyone gets the full OS installation image downloaded when they grab the ‘ Install macOS High Sierra.app‘ package from the App Store. Rest assured we are very excited about and interested in leveraging the new capabilities found in Apple’s new File System!

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With the added message: It looked, but alas could not find it.Īgain, simply not choosing APFS during the installation gets around this limitation, but I wanted to make sure users were aware that we knew about it and how to still take High Sierra for a test drive.

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If it remains checked, here’s what things look like after the installation has completed: Missing APFS UEFI driver We currently need to uncheck this box to boot successfully Isn’t that the question? Unfortunately Fusion’s current lack of support makes the decision for us. Rest assured we are very excited about and interested in leveraging the new capabilities found in Apple’s new File System, but for now it will give you an OS that you can not boot in a Virtual Machine.Īs such, during the installation, be sure to NOT check the ‘Use APFS’ checkbox, otherwise you will render the VM unbootable. The process is the same as I outlined before, just replace the. Upgrades are done in the guest just like they are on a physical machine, so Apple’s instructions apply and can be found right here.įor installing fresh, we had a fix for this last year which the community has updated with a new fix! (oh how I love our users!) Without the patch, this is what happens Always make sure to have a snapshot or a clone of your VM so you have a known good roll-back point if things go awry.

What we’ve seen is that upgrading existing macOS VM’s is the easiest path to go.

No APFS driver in UEFI renders the Guest OS unbootable when the Guest boot volume is using APFS.

Fail to install macOS 10.13 guest, got error “Unable to create the installation medium”.

Here are the two main issues you can currently expect with macOS 10.13 High Sierra as a VM: By and large the OS runs as a VM, but at this time things aren’t working exactly as we’d like. Naturally we were inclined to check things out in VMware Fusion, and we were met with some mixed results. All you need to do is to drag or choose the macOS Installer.app If I recall correctly this feature was first introduced in VMWare Fusion 9. It will detect the necessary files and then create the bootable volume. This year, moving from Sierra to High Sierra, we see a number of great reasons to upgrade when it’s released in the fall:įull release notes can be found over at the release notes page, as well as links to download and the installation guide. But you dont need to create the USB disk to boot the VM from, VMWare Fusion 10 can boot directly from macOS installer.app. Last week’s WWDC marked another annual iteration of our favourite operating system, macOS.