Sudo bless -verbose -folder "/Volumes/CRUZER/System/Library/CoreServices" -bootinfo -bootefi System/Library/Receipts!) on both drives and copy BaseSystem.pkg andĮssentials.pkg from the former to the latter. Similarly, navigate to /Library/Receipts (note: NOT (You'll need to enter your password to confirm.) Now copy the file SetupAssistant from theįormer to the latter. Open a second Finder window to the same place,īut on your external drive.
Open a Finder window and navigate to /System/Library/CoreServices on STEP 4: Copying additional files from your existing installation Once this process completes you can open up your drive in the Finder and you should be able to see the system folders and files (along with anything else that was already there if you didn't format the partition in step 1): The application bundle already exists.įor this one, check the same box and click "Replace". In response to this, check "Don't ask again for this installation", and click, "Leave alone". In the next pop-up, leave "Use Administrator Privileges" checked and hit "Install", then enter your password to start the process.ĭuring the extraction/copying process, you might see either (or both) of the following warnings:Ī file already exists at the following location. With those two selected, click on File -> Install Files to Other Disk., select your external drive in the pop-up window and hit OK. Pacifist will load the relevant files, which will take a little while.Eventually, it will spit out disc 1 and ask for disc 2.Įxpand, "Contents of EssentialSystemSoftware", then expand, "EssentialSystemSoftwareGroup" and select both "BaseSystem" and "Essentials":
Selecting an install package to extract from A pop-up window will open that should have an option like, "OS Install - Mac OS X and standard applications (Mac OS X Install Disc 1)": Insert disc 1 of your OS X install media (you can close the Finder window that pops up you don't need it), then open Pacifist and click the "Open Apple Install Packages" button at the bottom. STEP 2: Enable owners sudo /usr/sbin/vsdbutil -a /Volumes/CRUZER STEP 1: Format your drive (HFS+, journaled) However, the application falls short in a few areas for a really complete installation, as some things were not designed in: pre- and post-install scripts, blessing (making it bootable), ownership and permission will likely be off.įor these problems there is a nice writeup available at How to install a very small version of OS X on an external drive (2007): This application will take just the installer packages and extract them to where you want them as a destination.
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