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Re: Installer-dev Digest, Vol 94, Issue 1
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Re: Installer-dev Digest, Vol 94, Issue 1


  • Subject: Re: Installer-dev Digest, Vol 94, Issue 1
  • From: Don Montalvo <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 19:56:16 -0500

Hi Vishnu,

If the "Require admin authentication" option is checked in PackageMaker (under Configuration tab), shouldn't need to use sudo.

Don

vishnu kulkarni <email@hidden> 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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