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Use a compatible Mac or select a different build compatible with your current hardware and try again. You may also have success running the script in a VM; the InstallationCheck script in versions of the macOS installer to date skips the checks (and returns success) when run on a VM.
##### important note for Catalina+
##### Important note for Catalina+
Catalina privacy protections might interfere with the operation of this tool if you run it from ~/Desktop, ~/Documents, ~/Downloads or other directories protected in Catalina. Consider using /Users/Shared (or subdirectory) as the "working space" for this tool.
Graham Pugh has a fork with a lot more features and bells and whistles. Check it out if your needs aren't met by this tool. https://github.com/grahampugh/macadmin-scripts
##### October 2020 update
In late September, Apple made some changes to how their servers returned requested results. This led to `installinstallmacos.py` complaining about invalid XML and listing macOS installers with UNKNOWN build numbers, among other issues.
If you encounter these issues:
- Update to the current version of the script
- Run it at least once with the `--ignore-cache` option, or remove the content directory to remove corrupted files in the content cache.
##### Alternate implementations
Graham Pugh has a fork with a lot more features and bells and whistles. Check it out if your needs aren't met by this tool.
https://github.com/grahampugh/macadmin-scripts
### Legacy scripts no longer in development or supported
#### createbootvolfromautonbi.py