Apple packages are the past, present, and non-Mac App Store future for Mac sys admins. Package installers are a basic input for almost every deployment scheme on the Mac. Learn when and how to use the free and open source tool, The Luggage, for creating packages for drag and drop applications and much more. The requirements and initial setup of Luggage will also be covered and demonstrated. This session comes replete with examples using OS X’s command line interface and text files.
Jeremy Reichman is a Macintosh Systems Engineer with Tamman Technologies, Inc., in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Before that, he spent over fifteen years integrating Apple platforms with enterprise systems as a Senior Desktop Systems Engineer at Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York.