moodLearning Wiki

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
Next revision Both sides next revision
macos-troubleshooting [2017/12/17 07:00]
serbizadmin
macos-troubleshooting [2017/12/19 09:23]
serbizadmin
Line 2: Line 2:
 This occasionally happens after upgrade. The behavior has been observed in macOS High Sierra and, earlier, in OS X Yosemite 10.10x series.  This occasionally happens after upgrade. The behavior has been observed in macOS High Sierra and, earlier, in OS X Yosemite 10.10x series. 
 \\ \\
-  * * Solution: On Finder, press Command+Shift+G and go to +\\ 
 +Solution: On Finder, press Command+Shift+G and go to 
  
   ~/Library/Preferences/   ~/Library/Preferences/
Line 8: Line 9:
 Locate the file “com.apple.finder.plist” and delete it.  Locate the file “com.apple.finder.plist” and delete it. 
  
-{{ ::screen_shot_2017-12-17_at_2.56.55_pm.png?150 |}}+{{ ::screen_shot_2017-12-17_at_2.56.55_pm.png?400 |}}
  
-Reboot the machine afterwards.+The alternative is to delete the file from the commandline or Terminal: 
 + 
 +  ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist 
 + 
 +Reboot the machine afterwards. Or from the commandline: 
 + 
 +  sudo shutdown -r now "Restarting Now" 
 +   
 + 
 +---- 
 + 
 + 
 +    * **Display of "?" after failed upgrade** 
 +\\ 
 +\\ 
 +Solution: (Re)install using full macOS ([[https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&confirm=VdUU&id=0Bxh4azNOPD_QYlU1ZkpDOWd4MnM |macOS High Siera 10.3]]). Steps: 
 + 
 +1. format medium (USB drive with at least 8GB) on MacOS Extended using Disk Utility 
 +create bootable\\ 
 +\\ 
 +2. mount a full version of the new macOS version and from there, issue a command similar to this: 
 + 
 + 
 +  sudo << /Applications/Install\ >>  macOS\ High\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --     volume /Volumes/UNTITLED && say Boot Installer Complete 
 + 
 +For old machines, you may use [[http://dosdude1.com/highsierra/ |High Sierra patcher]].  
 + 
 +3. Boot medium with Options pressed.