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(We discovered a problem when a user has Parallels Windows installed with Microsoft Edge in it.

If not found there, we use spotligt to find it.

We now look in /Applications and /Applications/Utilities first.

See the “ Assemble Script ReadMe” for details. This helps avoid merging conflicts on git and allows the core team to work on the script logic while also accepting new labels.

script is now assembled from fragments.

Since this is such a big change, we decided to do a beta release first. This one brings with it major changes in how we assemble the actual script. We have posted a new version of Installomator.

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Posted on Categories Packaging, Tools Leave a comment on Suspicious Package 4.0 Update Installomator v0.7b1 – Prerelease You check it out if you have not yet listened to that episode. Randy was also recently a guest on the MacAdmins Podcast.

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Many thanks to Randy Saldinger of Mothers Ruin Software for providing this amazing tool and further refining it!

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You can download the latest version of Suspicious Package and get the update notes here. It is now also easier to search for the contents of a particular component in a distribution package. The previously ‘secret’ option to show the PackageInfo xml file is now also exposed in the preferences window, next to the option to show the Distribution XML. As the FAQ correctly states, most users of packages or even the Suspicious Package application will not care much about the differences between the package formats, but for system administrators, this can determine the difference between a functional deployment or a broken workflow. This makes me very happy, not just because the FAQ references my presentation. (Yesterday? Time zones are strange.) The update to brings compatibility with macOS Monterey and some really nice refinements to these power user features.įirst and foremost, Suspicious Package will now show the kind of package, or “package format” in the Package Info tab. I recently posted about some Suspicious Package Power User Features, which was a follow-up to my MacDevOps YVR presentation “ The Encyclopedia of Packages.”Īs a follow-up to that follow-up, Suspicious Package was updated to version 4.0 today. Posted on Categories Deployment, Tools Leave a comment on Installomator update: v0.7 Suspicious Package 4.0 Update If you want to build your own labels, this is very important, be sure to read that first. I have explained the changes to building the script in the beta release post and in the readme document on the repository. Mosyle changed their app name from Business to Self-Service.

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It is a great start when figuring out how to create a new label for an app, or a piece of software.

Renamed buildCaseStatement.sh to buildLabel.sh and improved it a lot.

Added bunch of new labels, and improved others.

Then Installomator wanted to update the app all the time, becaus spotlight found that Windows version of the app that Parallels created.) If INSTALL=force then we will replace the App Store app. An example is Slack that will loose all settings if it is suddenly changed from App Store version to the “web” version (they differ in the handling of settings files).

We now detect App Store installed apps, and we do not replace them automatically.

See the “Assemble Script ReadMe” for details. If it’s absoultely a bad time, then they can move the dialog box to the side, and click it when ready. Users usually choose to update, and is most often not bothered much with this information. In considering various use cases in different MDM solutions this is the best option going forward. It will demand the user to quit the app to get it updated, and not present any option to skip it.

default for BLOCKING_PROCESS_ACTIONis now BLOCKING_PROCESS_ACTION=tell_user and not prompt_user.

It is now at version 0.7 and has over 340 labels! We have published an update for Installomator.