In the spirit of sharing various macOS install methods, I give you my “GetNetBeans” script:
https://gist.github.com/swpalmer/1390e7bdb9054f327bdc7d8fb8692c51 <https://gist.github.com/swpalmer/1390e7bdb9054f327bdc7d8fb8692c51> Run it on macOS and magically you will have a NetBeans 9.0 application bundle. It should download from the recommended mirror, create the application bundle, put the original .zip in the trash and open a Finder window so you can drag the app bundle where you wish. Only tested on my system, and it has no error checking whatsoever. Regards, Scott > On Aug 14, 2018, at 9:20 PM, David Green <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 14 Aug 2018, at 17:40, Geertjan Wielenga wrote: > >> where is your DMG solution? > > Hi. As another one watching from the sidelines, I offer a piece of the > puzzle (or a bandaid)... > > https://github.com/dgreen/nb9dmg > > which will make a DMG if you already have a /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans > 9.app install (like is done by Carlos Mosca's netbeans-mac-os tool on github). > > Note that the DMG will provide Drag & Drop into /Applications/NetBeans 9.app > not /Applications/NetBeans/NetBeans 9.app > > There is also a dependency (via dmgbuild of the MacOS program hdiutil). > > It works for me but that is very limited testing. > > Regards, > > Dave Green
