#Macos catalina beta 6 download dmg update

I guess the only other 'surprise' is that previously, whenever one downloaded the full OS version, that installation file would wind up inside the Applications folder. It downloaded Catalina V10.15.1.03, which is (I'm assuming) the most recent, stable, non-beta version.

Given that it was a 'patcher', I was definitely reluctant to double click on the resulting file.

Initially, after downloading the 'patcher', there were no instructions on what to do next. I'll see what it says.Ĭlick to expand.OK, that was helpful. I can try it with my external SSD which I have OS 10.15.1 installed on. Use with -background to trigger a background scan regardless of 'Automatically check' pref products A comma-separated (no spaces) list of product keys to operate on. product-types Limit a scan to a particular product type only - ignoring all othersĮx: -product-types macOS || -product-types macOS,Safari no-scan Do not scan when listing or installing updates (use available updates previously scanned) all Include all processes in history (including App installs) By default, only displays updates installed by softwareupdate. evaluate-products Evaluate a list of product keys specified by the -products option dump-state Log the internal state of the SU daemon to /var/log/install.log

#Macos catalina beta 6 download dmg update

background Trigger a background scan and update operation r | -recommended Only recommended updates R | -restart Automatically restart (or shut down) if required to complete installation. l | -list List all appropriate update labels (options: -no-scan, -product-types) Softwareupdate: unrecognized option `-full-installer-version' Softwareupdate: unrecognized option `-fetch-full-installer' 'softwareupdate -fetch-full-installer -full-installer-version 10.15.1 I just tried on my Mac Mini (am entering this post on it) running the latest version of Mojave, and here is what I got: Click to expand.I believe that 'new' softwareupdate command works only with the Catalina version of Terminal.