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Build utility for OSX and iOS installer components.

Making macOS Installer Packages which are Developer ID ready

Note: This is for OS X Installer packages only, packages for submission to the Mac App Store follow different rules. …

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How to create a dmg file for a .app for mac.?

I am a developer of iOS, and developed a mac app. Now I want to distribute my app so that …

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Editing plist file using shell script

I have used pkgbuild to create a default Component Property List file. The file looks like: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="…

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Running postflight script when installing a package on Mac

I am trying to build a mac package installer from a script and I want to run postinstall and postflight …

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How do you specify a default install location to $HOME with pkgbuild?

I'm in the process of porting our installer from PackageMaker to pkgbuild and am trying to make the default install …

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OSX .pkg installer sometimes does not install .app file

My Java application has a launcher which is a .app and a helper app which is bundled with it. I …

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macOS Catalina: trying to install content to the system volume

I have apps that I distribute as .pkg files created using pkgbuild and productbuild. With macOS Catalina, this doesn't work …

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Porting PackageMaker command line build installer to pkgbuild

I've been attempting to port a Mac PackageMaker command line build to pkgbuild and productbuild but I'm stuck. Unfortunately I …

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