The fourteenth release of Apple's desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers. Use this tag only if your question relates to using macOS High Sierra APIs or macOS High Sierra specific behavior. Questions relating to using or troubleshooting macOS are off-topic.
Questions tagged [macos-high-sierra]
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MySQL Compatibility with MacOS Sierra
Does anybody know of any compatibility issues or quirks with MySQL Community Server/Workbench on macOS Sierra? I recently did an installation on a Mac that had never held MySQL before and it doesn't seem to be working correctly. (Now maybe I just…

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Xcode update stuck after updating macOS
After updating macOS,
I cannot update XCode anymore:
I have been waiting for 2 hours but AppStore does not update.
How do I restart the Xcode update process from the beginning?
Regards

quanguyen
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AppleEvents: received mach msg which wasn't complex type as expected in getMemoryReference
I am on Xcode 9.2, OSX, Objective-C.
Since OSX High Sierra Update, i get a lot of error messages logged like this:
AppleEvents: received mach msg which wasn't complex type as expected in getMemoryReference.
I have two XPC Services handling apple…

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How do I enable C++17 in Xcode for Mac OSX?
How do I enable C++17 in Xcode (9.4.1) on OSX High Sierra (10.13.5)?

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How to include dependencies from venv directory when running pyinstaller for project built in Pycharm?
I'm new to Python and PyCharm. I'm running on OSX High Sierra.
I've created a project in PyCharm that uses lxml. I've installed lxml 4.1.1 as a project dependency, and I can see it's files under myProject/venv/lib/site-package/lxml
I can run my…

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VirtualBox install failed in a clean OSX 10.13
I did a clean install of High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 on my mac.
I've installed a few apps, some browsers, webStorm, vagrant, skype and slack.
When trying to install virtualBox I get an error message saying:
"The installation failed.
The installer…

Newen F
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Nativescript doesn't recognize Xcode (High Sierra)
I'm on High Sierra with Xcode Version 9.0.1 (9A1004).
When running tns doctor I get the following warning:
WARNING: Xcode is not installed or is not configured properly.
You will not be able to build your projects for iOS or run them in the iOS…

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Mac OS High Sierra 10.13.2 - Android Emulator has no internet connection
Just installed Android Studio 3 on Mac OS High Sierra 10.13.2 and created a virtual device. Lunched the emulator, but it seems that there is no internet connection. Please check the screen grab. What am I missing ?

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What is /Library/StagedExtensions for and how to remove extensions
I'm trying to uninstall Parallels completely from macOS High Sierra.
I removed everything from the disk except some Parallels extensions that are stored under /Library/StagedExtensions/Parallel Desktop.app
I think the location has to do with user…

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APFS Container Resize error code is 49153
I'm trying to resize my Mac Partition, however I always get this error:
APFS Container Resize error code is 49153 Error: -69606: A problem
occurred while resizing APFS Container structures
using the Disk Utility app or terminal with the command…

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Unable to build and install Valgrind on macOS High Sierra
I cannot install Valgrind on macOS High Sierra. It's not available through brew. I've tried with 3.10. After make install, I get this message:
configure: error: Valgrind works on Darwin 10.x, 11.x, 12.x, 13.x and 14.x (Mac OS X…

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Meld fails to start after upgrading to 10.13 high-sierra
Meld fails to start after upgrading to the 10.13 osx version (high sierra).
How do I fix this?

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Symbol not found: _OBJC_IVAR_$_NSScroller._action in High Sierra
An application which worked on previous versions of MacOS fails on High Sierra with the following message:
dyld: Symbol not found: _OBJC_IVAR_$_NSScroller._action Referenced
from: Expected in:
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Can't spoof MAC address in a MacBook
I'm having some trouble spoofing my MAC address on my new MacBook Pro (OSX 10.13.6): it simply doesn't change -.-"
On my prevous MacBook I created and used this script:
#! /bin/bash
echo "Old MAC:"
sudo ifconfig en0 ether | grep…

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Cannot accept self signed certificate in Safari 11 to access Vagrant / Homestead local site
I installed Vagrant and Homestead to test my app locally. Everything works correctly when I access http://mysite.app in Firefox and Chrome. However, Safari won't let me use the http / non secure version of the site and will automatically redirect me…

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