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Hacker News·Aug 22·5 min read
hdiutil is deprecated in macOS 27 Golden Gate
TL;DR
In macOS 27.0, the hdiutil tool for manipulating disk images is deprecated, with users advised to switch to diskutil image for all related operations. This new tool supports Apple Sparse Image Format and offers various subcommands for managing disk images.
✦ Why It Matters
Transition to diskutil image today to ensure compatibility with future macOS updates.
Key Takeaways
- Start using diskutil image for disk image tasks immediately.
- Be aware of missing options when switching from hdiutil.
- Test your scripts with diskutil image to ensure compatibility.
- Remove root-owned files to avoid errors with diskutil image.
How It Works
diskutil image replaces hdiutil by providing similar subcommands for disk image management, but with a focus on improved performance and streamlined operations.
⚠ The Catch
diskutil image does not prompt for authentication, which can lead to failures if root-owned files are present.