salt.modules.macpackage

Install pkg, dmg and .app applications on macOS minions.

salt.modules.macpackage.get_mpkg_ids(mpkg)

Attempt to get the package IDs from a mounted .mpkg file

Parameters:	mpkg (str) -- The location of the mounted mpkg file
Returns:	List of package IDs
Return type:	list

CLI Example:

salt '*' macpackage.get_mpkg_ids /dev/disk2

salt.modules.macpackage.get_pkg_id(pkg)

Attempt to get the package ID from a .pkg file

Parameters:	pkg (str) -- The location of the pkg file
Returns:	List of all of the package IDs
Return type:	list

CLI Example:

salt '*' macpackage.get_pkg_id /tmp/test.pkg

salt.modules.macpackage.install(pkg, target='LocalSystem', store=False, allow_untrusted=False)

Install a pkg file

Parameters:	pkg (str) -- The package to install target (str) -- The target in which to install the package to store (bool) -- Should the package be installed as if it was from the store? allow_untrusted (bool) -- Allow the installation of untrusted packages?
Returns:	A dictionary containing the results of the installation
Return type:	dict

CLI Example:

salt '*' macpackage.install test.pkg

salt.modules.macpackage.install_app(app, target='/Applications/')

Install an app file by moving it into the specified Applications directory

Parameters:	app (str) -- The location of the .app file target (str) -- The target in which to install the package to Default is ''/Applications/''
Returns:	The results of the rsync command
Return type:	str

CLI Example:

salt '*' macpackage.install_app /tmp/tmp.app /Applications/

salt.modules.macpackage.installed_pkgs()

Return the list of installed packages on the machine

Returns:	List of installed packages
Return type:	list

CLI Example:

salt '*' macpackage.installed_pkgs

salt.modules.macpackage.mount(dmg)

Attempt to mount a dmg file to a temporary location and return the location of the pkg file inside

Parameters:	dmg (str) -- The location of the dmg file to mount
Returns:	Tuple containing the results of the command along with the mount point
Return type:	tuple

CLI Example:

salt '*' macpackage.mount /tmp/software.dmg

salt.modules.macpackage.uninstall_app(app)

Uninstall an app file by removing it from the Applications directory

Parameters:	app (str) -- The location of the .app file
Returns:	True if successful, otherwise False
Return type:	bool

CLI Example:

salt '*' macpackage.uninstall_app /Applications/app.app

salt.modules.macpackage.unmount(mountpoint)

Attempt to unmount a dmg file from a temporary location

Parameters:	mountpoint (str) -- The location of the mount point
Returns:	The results of the hdutil detach command
Return type:	str

CLI Example:

salt '*' macpackage.unmount /dev/disk2