Tag: high sierra
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Upgrading to High Sierra: “You may not install this volume because the computer is missing a firmware partition”
If you try to upgrade to High Sierra (macOS 10.13) and get You may not install this volume because the computer is missing a firmware partition when trying to select your drive to upgrade, it may be because you’re upgrading on an OWC drive. If you’re using Munki, the error may appear in your /Library/Managed…
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askForPassword and askForPasswordDelay in macOS 10.13 (High Sierra)
Update: Apparently 10.13.4 just breaks this completely (defaults write commands won’t do anything any more). Thanks to tristan on the MacAdmins Slack for pointing this out. In macOS 10.12 (Sierra) and earlier, you could go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy > General > Require password ________ after sleep or screen saver begins, and…
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Troubleshooting faded-looking icons in Managed Software Center on 10.13 clients
Update: Apparently, a real fix for this is on the way. Acknowledgements: thanks to elios and bochoven on MacAdmins Slack for figuring out what was going on. If the icons in your Munki repo looked fine on your 10.12 and 10.11 clients, and then a few of them suddenly look sort of faded (for example,…