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Created October 18, 2016 22:32
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software_update_count
#!/bin/bash
#
# software_update_count.sh
# gets amount of updates in integer for EA <> Smart Computer group
# github.com/smashism
# last update: 2016-10-18
#
# get LastUpdatesAvailable
updates=`defaults read /Library/Preferences/com.apple.SoftwareUpdate.plist LastUpdatesAvailable`
echo "<result>$updates</result>"
exit 0
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