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Re: "Could not update existing receipt" error
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Re: "Could not update existing receipt" error


  • Subject: Re: "Could not update existing receipt" error
  • From: "Bryan S. Lee" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 23:47:43 -0400
  • Thread-topic: "Could not update existing receipt" error

Title: Re: "Could not update existing receipt" error
Interesting side-effect of making a 10.5 only package as a single-
file is that it can be hosted for direct download from a web page,
rather than having to put it in a .dmg file like a bundled package.

Saves the user and creator a step each.

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Bryan S. Lee
Information Resource Consultant II
Computer Support Services
Clemson Computing and Information Technology
Clemson University
864-656-3716
email@hidden

ACHDS 10.4, MCP NTS/NTW



From: Rick Mann <email@hidden>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 18:29:17 -0400
To: Iceberg-Dev <email@hidden>
Cc: Installer-Dev mailing-list <email@hidden>
Subject: Re: "Could not update existing receipt" error

Ah, thanks. That's okay for us.

On Apr 8, 2009, at 15:27:38, Iceberg-Dev wrote:

>
> On Apr 9, 2009, at 12:02 AM, Rick Mann wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Andrew. This is indeed what I needed. pkgutil shows our
>> installation, and I can remove it with pkgutil --forget.
>>
>> Something else I didn't realize: the .pkg file that
>> PackageMaker.app creates is not a bundle, but a single file! I
>> don't know what I did to get that; I don't see a setting in the UI.
>> But that's okay, I like it.
>
> This means you selected Mac OS X 10.5 as the target. The package
> won't work on earlier OS versions.

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