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installer: fix addVolume perm issue for some users #5202

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@abathur abathur commented Sep 2, 2021

As reported in #5198, volume creation can fail with a permission error
for some macOS users (probably secondary user accounts?) Sudo appears
to be sufficient to avoid this.

While I'm here, I also updated the sudo invocation added in 079bde2
to use the _sudo explanation wrapper.

@nrdxp (reporter of #5198) may also be able to confirm that this latest version works on their CI systems.

As reported in NixOS#5198, volume creation can fail with a permission error
for some macOS users (probably secondary user accounts?) Sudo appears
to be sufficient to avoid this.

While I'm here, I also updated the sudo invocation added in 079bde2
to use the _sudo explanation wrapper.
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macOS Catalina install fails on insufficient permissions to create volume
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