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Virtualbox image of target OS X (automatically created from Vagrant box).

Virtualbox image of base OS X (.vbox/.vdi/.sav).

location: output directory of iesd command (shown above).

location: /Applications/Install \ OS \ X \ Mavericks.app.

They consume around 50 GB or more!!(if you take snapshots) of your storage, unless you delete some. There are many large size files involved in the process of creating OS X image controlled by vagrant, so better to be aware of their location and sizes before you start doing this process. You now can initialize and run your OS X Vagrant Machine. And following this procedure will not actually create a box, but just add a remote/existing box to your local vagrant management.īy following the steps above, you should have your local OS X base box image under Vagrant control.

This is do-able only when you could find the box image at Vagrant cloud or elsewhere.

$ vagrant box add mavericks package.boxĬreate a box image from existing box repository.

Add the just created box file to Vagrant.

This will take a while and the package.box file will be created.

$ vagrant package –base “OS X Mavericks” #( replace “OS X Mavericks” with the VM name of OS X you have created on your system.).

Enable SSH (Remote login) at OS X “System Preferences” > “Share”.

$ curl -o ~/.ssh/authorized_keys & chmod 0600 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys.

$ mkdir $HOME/.ssh & chmod 0700 $HOME/.ssh.

ssh(follow the steps below as a user “vagrant”

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Create user “vagrant” with password “vagrant”.Do not exit/shutdown the VM without saving the status!! Save the VM status(Save and exit or take a snapshot).Create OS X (Mavericks) VM using Virtualbox (Refer to ).

*) Depends on your Mac H/W version, you may need to do extra config, please find it, I did not need to do any extra config using MBP Early 2013.iesd -i /Applications/Install \ OS \ X \ Mavericks.app -o Mavericks.dmg -t BaseSystem.

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Install iesd to create bootable OS X image.

Exit installer when downloads completes and the installer starts.

Get OS X (Mavericks) Installer dmg from App Store.

Install Virtualbox if you have not done so.

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Add an inexpensive external drive and let time machine back everything up so you are free to experiment without losing any games or data.How to create OS X Image Create a box image from scratch I recommend exactly what you propose, APFS containers to share all possible space. There is no need to change any tuning or limits on iOS or macOS.Įven better, containers let you share space and not get jammed with pagefile.sys blocking space. Virtual memory and swap guarantee that programs eventually run when you over load the actual resources available. You may just have to choose programs that use macOS better if your system is in memory pressure and you can’t wait for things to work. Instead, it uses all of the available space on the machine’s boot partition. Note: Unlike most UNIX-based operating systems, OS X does not use a preallocated disk partition for the backing store. The system allocates virtual memory addresses up to ~18 exabytes so that it can then swap as needed. The system decides what memory gets swapped to disk and allocates space as needed.