![]() If there is data on the partition, make sure you have it saved elsewhere.To be reproduced in any form without Permission of the Author! ![]() Run sudo diskutil resizeVolume ` to try and resize the partition. Find your VirtualBox partition on this list - it will probably be something like /dev/disk1s2ģ. But as long as your host is a Mac, you could also try looking at the partition via the command line tool diskutil, although in my experience in El Capitan this tends to work almost as poorly as the new Disk Utility GUI.Ģ. IF your host is not El Capitan, the above does not apply. Note: It also tries to copy it over the current El Capitan Disk Utility, which failed on my computer because of system permissions. Run this script, which downloads the Yosemite Recovery Update, copies out Disk Utility, and patches the version for use on El Capitan. Copy your El Capitan Disk Utility somewhere else besides /Applications/UtilitiesĢ. ![]() Sudo chown -R 0:0 ~/Desktop/Disk\ Utility.appġ. Note: you may have to give root:wheel ownership: You should now be able to run this copied Disk Utility. Find the chunk D584C00F 85440100 within the file (near or on line 25056 in Hex Fiend) and change the '85' in the second half to '84'.Ħ. Go to Contents/MacOS within the package contents and open the file called "Disk Utility" with your hex editorĥ. Right click your copied Yosemite Disk Utility and click "Show Package Contents."Ĥ. ![]() Download a hex editor (I personally like Hex Fiend)ģ. Copy Disk Utility.app from the /Applications/Utilities folder of a Yosemite Time Machine backup to somewhere convenient (like your desktop)Ģ. IF this is the case, I would recommend getting the old, less useless Yosemite Disk Utility back following the instructions here:ġ. Out of curiosity, is your host system OS X 10.11 (El Capitan) as well? From my experience, El Capitan's Disk Utility has been basically useless, and I've had several times like you describe where it just flat out refuses to let you do things. ![]()
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