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Rosetta 2 installation on M1 MBP fails

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I'm trying to install rosetta 2 via command line, using this command:
/usr/sbin/softwareupdate --install-rosetta
Source: https://derflounder.wordpress.com/2020/11/17/installing-rosetta-2-on-apple-silicon-macs/ **The problem:** I'm receiving this error:
softwareupdate[981:12251] Package Authoring Error: 001-79711: Package reference com.apple.pkg.RosettaUpdateAuto is missing installKBytes attribute
**Terminal screenshot:** Screenshot **The question:** How can I get rid of this error and install rosetta 2 properly?
Asked by tmuecksch (373 rep)
Nov 30, 2020, 07:15 AM
Last activity: Apr 28, 2024, 07:23 AM