Re: Checking network status as .mpkg requirement
Re: Checking network status as .mpkg requirement
- Subject: Re: Checking network status as .mpkg requirement
- From: Chris Devers <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:48:43 -0500
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Chris Adamson <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> For the individual .mpkgs, PackageMaker will copy external scripts into the bundle, but that doesn't seem to be an option for the "Requirements" of the distribution object, which seems to work only with absolute paths. So I've tried to create the following requirement:
> require: true: result of script:
> with the following values in the sheet:
> if -> result of script
> file path -> /sbin/ping -c 2 -W 5000 www.subfurther.com
What is `ping -W` supposed to do?
On my 10.5.8 system here, that flag isn't in the manpage or the -h
text, and it doesn't seem to do anything useful on the command line
either.
Maybe the ping is always failing because -W forces an error?
--
Chris Devers
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