Before you upgrade, we recommend that you back up your Mac. If your Mac is running OS X Mavericks 10.9 or later, you can upgrade directly to macOS Big Sur. You’ll need the following: OS X 10.9 or later; 4GB of memory; 35.5GB available storage on macOS Sierra or later. Some features require an Apple ID; terms apply. Hi there, I have recently brought a 2009 non-unibody macbook as my starter into the mac world. It came with 10.6 Mavericks installed. I'd like to use this as my main computer until I eventually buy a newer Mac, so i want to install 10.11 El Capitan. Then, you clicked on the folder now in here, select the image file of Mac OS X El Capitan and click on the “Open” button. Select Mac OS X El Capitan ISO file. Within this step, you’re finished with the settings. Now is the time to make a digital machine to Mac OS X El Capitan. Consequently, you have to press on Create. I tried to install paramiko on my Mac OS X 10.11. Sudo pip install paramiko. Password:. then I got. Select the location of Mac OS 10.11 image file, that you have downloaded previously. It is not necessary to expand the drive, with Mac OS, 40GB is enough to install iOS programming tools.
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Install from App Store
- Xcode - for command line tools required by Homebrew
Install from Third-Party Websites
Xcode Command Line Tools
Need to be installed for all the fne stuff in the latest section
Xcode > Preferences > Downloads > Command Line Tools
or
Run Xcode and accept the license! Homebrew can not install properly until this occurs.
Install Homebrew
If this is not a fresh install of Homebrew, go ahead and purge the complete installation first:
Now install Homebrew
Install common libraries via Homebrew
Install Cask application manager
Install applications via Homebrew Cask
The following software is still in testing and not part of my default setup:
Install Chrome extensions
Some extensions are not pulled from your Google account, so re-install theam manully now:
Firefox profiles
TODO make sure the profiles are registered
After setting all the preferences, you need to reboot or at least restart Finder:
If you are curious, check this file for more possible settings.
Setup Github
Docker
Database
Download Os X 10 11
Ruby & Gems
Prepare a sandboxed ruby environment
within we install some gems
How To Install Mac Os X
Vagrant and plugins
How To Install Mac Os X 10.11
Install custom .dotfiles at the end, cause we utilize some of the previously installed packages