.pkg is a file extension used for installer "packages" on several OS platforms, including Mac OS X and Symbian. The format details are platform-dependent.
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Build distZip/Pkg using gradle
> Below is the project folder structure that i am working with:
> [root]
> -build.gradle
> [project1]
> -build.gradle
Project1 have many main classes. The individual tasks in the build.gradle of Project1 create jar files…
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Make Mac PKG Download File
On a Mac OSX PKG installer, is it possible to make it download an extra browser.plist settings file where I might have stored the user's browser brand and version (keyed by IP address)? See, advertisers love it when they get cookie continuity…
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Creating pkg file with a option to user launch application after install
I am using Packages application to create the .pkg file for my Mac Os x application.
My requirement is to have a UI where user can check or uncheck wether he wants to launch application after installation is completed.
Currently I am using…
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unable to download pkg file placed in web using curl
I uploaded a pkg file and placed it in a portal. Using curl -O "path to pkg". I am unable to download , i am getting an html document, instead of pkg file
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How to get the absolute path of installer package inside package maker?
During installation, I want to get the the absolute path of current installer package (created using package maker).
So that i can able to read the value of plist file(Located in same package path) inside post/pre install scripts during package…
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How do you start a pkg from command line?
How do you start a pkg from command line?
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How get installation path in pkg during installation stage
The procedure is like this:
a).I have a pkg package named for example: abc.pkg.
b).There is a script named preinstall inside abc.pkg. This script is one of the step run during abc.pkg installation stage.
c).The PackageInfo of this abc.pkg file is:
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Is there a way to create pkg for python app on mac?
I search around, still not sure if I can do it using python setup.py install ...
Any help will be appreciated. Thanks.
I want to package everything I made by python into a pkg or dog file, then this pkg file can be installed to other machines.
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MAC OS Installer "child process exited abnormally"?
On MAC OS I am running a installer package in the Installer like as shown below,
-pkg "~/Desktop/SubFolder/app.pkg" -target /
And I get this error message,
Child process exited abnormally
Any ideas for this?
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how to find out the directory of the installerplugin while installation in mac
I have created an installer plugin which would show a pane while installing the pkg file from a GUI. I need to know the location of the executable of the installerplugin run when the installation takes place, so that I could access a file relative…
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