If you have a Mojave VM already running, it might actually work to clone and modify it as described below before running the upgrade.This procedure is already well-documented elsewhere since Apple provides a createinstallmedia tool within the installer app itself.
I tested ISOs created from the macOS 10.15.1 (15.1.03) installer under 10.11 and 10.13, but both behaved the same way; the workarounds described in this post seem not to work for ESXi 6.0. Older versions will need to use the workarounds described here. Im still on Fusion 8.5.10, but following the steps in the linked posts got me a working Catalina VM. 10.15 Vmware Code Will WantOne customization I did make was to boost the disk size to 48GB before running the installer, mostly because Xcode will want there to be a lot of free space available before itll install.). This is because the EFI firmware provided by ESXi doesnt understand the APFS disk format. 10.15 Vmware How To Modify AndThis we know thanks to this fantastic post that describes how to modify and insert a firmware file into an existing VM, and even provides the modified firmware to save us all the trouble. Fortunately, all one needs to do is create a new firmware from more up-to-date sources, listed here. If all went well, you should have a macOS Catalina VM running under VMware ESXi 6.0.
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