Way to auto-run an installer when mounting internet-enabled DMG?

Luis luis at anachreon.co.uk
Tue May 6 04:46:04 EDT 2008


It's probably set to open after downloading (the browser calls the  
installer). If it's compressed, the unarchiver usually has the option  
to run after unpacking it.

Cheers,

Luis.


On 6 May 2008, at 09:14, Ian Wood wrote:

> I'm pretty sure you may have mis-remembered that - OS X doesn't  
> have any auto-run function that I know of.
>
> Ian
>
>
> On 6 May 2008, at 05:35, RGould8 at aol.com wrote:
>
>> Sometimes when downloading DMGs of product demos from the web, it  
>> seems that they are able to make their DMG files "auto mount" and  
>> "auto run".  I know how to internet-enable a DMG file, but can  
>> someone tell ho one goes about making an installer auto-start when  
>> the DMG is mounted?
>>
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