Updated troubleshooting documentation

Focuses on issues experienced related to the macOS Big Sur upgrade.
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== Troubleshooting
* When using link:https://pi-hole.net[Pi-hole], make sure to temporarily disable prior to upgrading
as you might experience various errors with Apple not able to detect an internet connection which
prevents the installer from working.
* When using the boot disk and the installer fails in some catestrophic manner, reboot the machine
into recovery mode (i.e. `COMMAND + R`) to download and install the last operating system used.
You can also use `COMMAND + OPTION + R` to attemp to download the latest operating system.
* When using the boot disk, you might experience a situation where you see a black screen with a
white circle and diagonal line running through it. This means macOS lost or cant find the boot
disk for some reason. To correct this, shut down and boot up the system again while holding down
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happen a few times before releasing the keys. This will clear the system NVRAM/PRAM. At this point
you can shut down and restart the system following the boot disk instructions (the boot disk will
be recognized now).
* Sometimes, when installing XCode development tools (i.e. the `t` option), not all of the macOS
headers will be installed. This can cause issues with compiling and building native packages. For
example: `fatal error: 'stdio.h' file not found`. This can happen due to an intermittent bug with
the XCode installer. To fix this, youll need to install this package:
`/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/Packages/macOS_SDK_headers_for_macOS_10.14.pkg`. Depending on
your system, the version might differ, so look for a `*.pkg` in the
`/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/Packages` folder.
== Development