How to Install MacOS in VirtualBox on Arch Linux – Step-by-step

GNU/Linux Arch Installing macOS in VirtualBox VM – QuickStart Guide

Hi! This tutorial will guide you step-by-step on How to Install macOS Catalina 10.15 on VirtualBox Virtual Machine in Arch GNU/Linux Desktop.

And Oracle VirtualBox is a powerful PC Virtualization solution allowing you to run a wide range of PC Operating Systems on your Linux platform. This includes Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, DOS, OpenBSD and others.

The macOS VirtualBox VM Setup make use of a Bash Script available on GitHub.

At the time of writing, due to Apple restrictive Policies this Setup is valid at most for macOS Catalina 10.15.

But good News :) the resultant macOS VirtualBox VM it’s truly Fast and working very Nicely.

Especially Relevant: at the Article’s BOTTOM you find instructions about the relevant Post Installation Setup!

Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Arch Linux Based Distros like:

• Manjaro
• CachyOS
• EndeavourOS
• Garuda
• ArcoLinux
• Archman
• Bluestar
• Archcraft
• ArchLabs
• ArchBang
• BlackArch
• Artix

1. 1. Installing AUR Package Manager

   How to Install Yay for Arch GNU/Linux

   Installing Yay Aur Package Installer

   Yay Arch Linux Setup Guide.

2. 2. Installing Dependencies

   Then to Install Required Software
   Run:

   sudo pacman  -Sy unzip dmg2img

   And again:

   yay -Sy --noconfirm xxd-standalone