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Re: Using Sudo comand to delete App
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Re: Using Sudo comand to delete App


  • Subject: Re: Using Sudo comand to delete App
  • From: Greg Neagle <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 15:55:01 -0700

pre- and postflight scripts usually run with root privileges, so no sudo should be needed.

-Greg

On Jun 1, 2012, at 8:35 AM, vishnu kulkarni wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We are using Sudo command in Script to trash the app before installing
> the new one. However I believe Sudo command needs admin password to
> proceed further. The Script which is being used has 2 criteria
> 1) To kill the app if it's running.
> 2) To trash the app from applications and then go ahead with the installation.
>
> To trash the app we are using Sudo Rm- R and full path of the app. Is
> it advisible to use Sudo command inside the script? Any other
> alternatives to trash the app before installing the new one using
> script?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Vishnu
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