- Install
osxfuse
:
brew cask install osxfuse
-
Reboot your Mac.
-
Install
ntfs-3g
:
brew install ntfs-3g
Note: if it will be still yelling that osxfuse
is required even if you already installed it,
try to reinstall it by running command: brew cask reinstall osxfuse
.
- Disable System Integrity Protection (SIP):
Reboot your Mac and press (or hold) Command + R
, then from the top menu from Tools
open Terminal and run command:
csrutil disable
- Replace Apple's NTFS mount tool with the one provided by
ntfs-3g
:
sudo mv /sbin/mount_ntfs /sbin/mount_ntfs.orig
sudo ln -s /usr/local/sbin/mount_ntfs "/Volumes/Macintosh HD/sbin/mount_ntfs"
Unfortunately even after installing macFUSE, it won't allow me to install through darelover's tap because it says I'm missing a dependency called "pkg-config". Is this because I'm using MacOS 10.12 and it's not supported? Is there any way for me to get the dependency?