Re: mac os packaging. per-user data deployment
Re: mac os packaging. per-user data deployment
- Subject: Re: mac os packaging. per-user data deployment
- From: Greg Neagle <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:05:49 -0800
On Feb 14, 2012, at 12:29 AM, Sergey Krulikovskiy wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm a newbie in packaging for MAC OS...
> At the moment I already tried to create a few simple packages (using the PackageMaker)... But, unfortunately each time i was faced with the same problem - how to install settings files into the "~/Library/Preferences" folder for each user who uses the computer.
Because PackageMaker (and Apple Packages) are the wrong tools for this job.
> By default via PKG file I can install files into current users' profile only...
>
> PS: I need to prepare ~ 100 applications for the enterprise deployment. So I need some common solution. Or, maybe I should some specific tool to distribute per-user data...
Yes. MCX or a login script (via a launchd LaunchAgent or Global LoginItem) are better tools for this task.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated
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