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Tips and tricks regarding MacOS
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Creating case sensitive/insensitive volumes (https://www.dssw.co.uk/reference/diskutil.html)

# For case insensitive
diskutil apfs addVolume disk1 APFS <Volume name>
# For case sensitive
diskutil apfs addVolume disk1 "Case-sensitive APFS" <Volume name>

The newly created volume will be mounted to the /Volume/<Volume name>

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sarnobat commented Apr 16, 2024 •
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Thank you. Shame on the help output not making this obvious.
Note in the latest Mac OS it's disk3. Don't blindly execute this with disk 1.

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