Revisions to truecrypt 7.1a requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later on Yosemite 10.10

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edited Feb 21, 2015 at 13:25

Open Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
and enter your admin password.
Open Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
and enter your admin password.
Change the two strings "10.10" to "10.9". Leave the minor version number (e.g. 0 or 1) like it is. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Change the two strings "10.10" to "10.9". Leave the minor version number (e.g. 0, 1, 2...) like it is. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
Leave open the Terminal window.
Leave open the Terminal window.
Install TrueCrypt 7.1a
Install TrueCrypt 7.1a
after the installation is finished change to Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist again
after the installation is finished change to Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist again
Change the two strings "10.9" back to "10.10". Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Change the two strings "10.9" back to "10.10". Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
enter cat /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist to recheck the correct system version (10.10.x).
enter cat /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist to recheck the correct system version (e.g. 10.10.2 or whatever it was).

Open Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
and enter your admin password.
Change the two strings "10.10" to "10.9". Leave the minor version number (e.g. 0 or 1) like it is. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
Leave open the Terminal window.
Install TrueCrypt 7.1a
after the installation is finished change to Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist again
Change the two strings "10.9" back to "10.10". Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
enter cat /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist to recheck the correct system version (10.10.x).

Open Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
and enter your admin password.
Change the two strings "10.10" to "10.9". Leave the minor version number (e.g. 0, 1, 2...) like it is. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
Leave open the Terminal window.
Install TrueCrypt 7.1a
after the installation is finished change to Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist again
Change the two strings "10.9" back to "10.10". Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
enter cat /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist to recheck the correct system version (e.g. 10.10.2 or whatever it was).

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edited Feb 21, 2015 at 13:12

Open Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
and enter your admin password.
Change the two strings 10.10"10.210" to 10"10.99".2 Leave the minor version number (e.g. 0 or 1) like it is. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
Leave open the Terminal window.
Install TrueCrypt 7.1a
after the installation is finished change to Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist again
Change the two strings 10.9"10.29" back to 10.10"10.210". Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
enter cat /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist to recheck the correct system version (10.10.2x).

Open Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
and enter your admin password.
Change the two strings 10.10.2 to 10.9.2. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
Leave open the Terminal window.
Install TrueCrypt 7.1a
after the installation is finished change to Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist again
Change the two strings 10.9.2 back to 10.10.2. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
enter cat /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist to recheck the correct system version (10.10.2).

Open Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
and enter your admin password.
Change the two strings "10.10" to "10.9". Leave the minor version number (e.g. 0 or 1) like it is. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
Leave open the Terminal window.
Install TrueCrypt 7.1a
after the installation is finished change to Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist again
Change the two strings "10.9" back to "10.10". Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
enter cat /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist to recheck the correct system version (10.10.x).

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created Feb 21, 2015 at 13:06

Open Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist
and enter your admin password.
Change the two strings 10.10.2 to 10.9.2. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
Leave open the Terminal window.
Install TrueCrypt 7.1a
after the installation is finished change to Terminal and enter
sudo nano /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist again
Change the two strings 10.9.2 back to 10.10.2. Hit ctrlO and Enter to write the file to disk.
Hit ctrlX to quit nano
enter cat /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist to recheck the correct system version (10.10.2).

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