On 19.02.2011, at 13:12, Crni Gorac wrote:
> Am working on a small application that would download given larger
> .dmg installer, showing download progress along the way, and then
> mount .dmg image and run .pkg file from this image.  I have everything
> working properly, except for that last step.  I'm using NSWorkspace
> openFile to mount the .dmg image after downloading it, but I don't
> know how to run the .pkg file from the mounted image (note that .dmg
> file name is varying, basically it's like ExampleApp-x.y.z.dmg, where
> "x", "y" and "z" are numbers).  Any suggestions?

 Sparkle does that. It calls the hdiutil command line tool using NSTask, which 
lets you not only mount the DMG, but also query/specify where it will be 
mounted. Then you just have to list the contents at that location to find the 
PKG to run.

Cheers,
-- Uli Kusterer
"The Witnesses of TeachText are everywhere..."
http://www.masters-of-the-void.com



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