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Installting the Flash player on OS X via CLI (improved)
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osx-safari-flash-update-v2.sh
FLASH_URL="http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/licensing/mac/install_flash_player_12_osx.dmg"
FLASH_DMG=$(mktemp -d -t flash_dmg)/flash.dmg
FLASH_MOUNTPOINT=$(mktemp -d -t flash_mountpoint)
FLASH_PKG="$FLASH_MOUNTPOINT/Install Adobe Flash Player.app/Contents/Resources/Adobe Flash Player.pkg"
FLASH_PLIST="$FLASH_PKG/Contents/Info.plist"
curl -o $FLASH_DMG $FLASH_URL
hdiutil attach -mountpoint $FLASH_MOUNTPOINT -nobrowse $FLASH_DMG
echo "Current Flash version is $(defaults read "$FLASH_PLIST" CFBundleShortVersionString)"
sudo installer -verbose -pkg "$FLASH_PKG" -target /
hdiutil detach $FLASH_MOUNTPOINT -force
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