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  1. @gregneagle gregneagle revised this gist Oct 9, 2017. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
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    -bash-3.2# /Volumes/Macintosh\ HD/Applications/Install\ macOS\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/startosinstall --usage
    bash-3.2# /Volumes/Macintosh\ HD/Applications/Install\ macOS\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/startosinstall --usage
    Usage: startosinstall --applicationpath <install macOS.app path> --volume <target volume path>

    Arguments
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    bash-3.2$ /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/startosinstall --usage
    Usage: startosinstall --applicationpath <install macOS.app path>

    Arguments
    --applicationpath, a path to copy of the OS installer application to start the install with.
    --license, prints the user license agreement only.
    --agreetolicense, agree to license the license you printed with --license.
    --rebootdelay, how long to delay the reboot at the end of preparing. This delay is in seconds and has a maximum of 300 (5 minutes).
    --pidtosignal, Specify a PID to which to send SIGUSR1 upon completion of the prepare phase. To bypass "rebootdelay" send SIGUSR1 back to startosinstall.
    --usage, prints this message.

    Example: startosinstall --applicationpath "/Applications/Install macOS.app"
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    -bash-3.2# /Volumes/Macintosh\ HD/Applications/Install\ macOS\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/startosinstall --usage
    Usage: startosinstall --applicationpath <install macOS.app path> --volume <target volume path>

    Arguments
    --applicationpath, a path to copy of the OS installer application to start the install with.
    --license, prints the user license agreement only.
    --agreetolicense, agree to license the license you printed with --license.
    --rebootdelay, how long to delay the reboot at the end of preparing. This delay is in seconds and has a maximum of 300 (5 minutes).
    --pidtosignal, Specify a PID to which to send SIGUSR1 upon completion of the prepare phase. To bypass "rebootdelay" send SIGUSR1 back to startosinstall.
    --usage, prints this message.
    --volume, path to the target volume.

    Example: startosinstall --applicationpath "/Applications/Install macOS.app" --volume /Volumes/Target
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    bash-3.2$ /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/startosinstall --usage
    Usage: startosinstall

    Arguments
    --applicationpath, a path to copy of the OS installer application to start the install with.
    --license, prints the user license agreement only.
    --agreetolicense, agree to license the license you printed with --license.
    --rebootdelay, how long to delay the reboot at the end of preparing. This delay is in seconds and has a maximum of 300 (5 minutes).
    --pidtosignal, Specify a PID to which to send SIGUSR1 upon completion of the prepare phase. To bypass "rebootdelay" send SIGUSR1 back to startosinstall.
    --converttoapfs, specify either YES or NO on if you wish to convert to APFS.
    --installpackage, the path of a package to install after the OS installation is complete; this option can be specified multiple times.
    --usage, prints this message.

    Example: startosinstall --converttoapfs YES
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    -bash-3.2# ./startosinstall --usage
    Usage: startosinstall --volume <target volume path>

    Arguments
    --applicationpath, a path to copy of the OS installer application to start the install with.
    --license, prints the user license agreement only.
    --agreetolicense, agree to license the license you printed with --license.
    --rebootdelay, how long to delay the reboot at the end of preparing. This delay is in seconds and has a maximum of 300 (5 minutes).
    --pidtosignal, Specify a PID to which to send SIGUSR1 upon completion of the prepare phase. To bypass "rebootdelay" send SIGUSR1 back to startosinstall.
    --converttoapfs, specify either YES or NO on if you wish to convert to APFS.
    --installpackage, the path of a package to install after the OS installation is complete; this option can be specified multiple times.
    --usage, prints this message.
    --volume, path to the target volume.

    Example: startosinstall --volume /Volumes/Target --converttoapfs YES