Terminal Entry To Get startosinstall Started for macOS Sierra

[Noona]

I am wondering if anyone can provide a Terminal entry to get the startosinstall OS install started for macOS Sierra. My Terminal entry for High Sierra involving the prevention of the APFS file system switch does not work with or without the "--converttoapfs NO" entry.

 

[Feartech]

I am wondering if anyone can provide a Terminal entry to get the startosinstall OS install started for macOS Sierra. My Terminal entry for High Sierra involving the prevention of the APFS file system switch does not work with or without the "--converttoapfs NO" entry.

Sierra doesn't use APFS....
so you do not need to use that

High Sierra does, more info here:

[Guide] Avoid APFS conversion on High Sierra update or fresh install

As you already know, macOS High Sierra includes a new file system APFS. If your system drive is solid state, the installer will convert from HFS+J to APFS in both a fresh install scenario and an update scenario. Fortunately, there a ways around this automatic conversion. It is controlled by...

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