Catalog Agent CLI
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The Catalog Agent is a Command Line Utility to install and update apps. Running catalog -h shows all the available options:
Example% catalog -h
USAGE
catalog ARGUMENT [options]
The following arguments are available:
-i --install BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER Install app using the Bundle Identifier
-u --update Update all apps
-u --update BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER Update app using the Bundle Identifier (macOS 14 or later)
-r --remove BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER Remove app using the Bundle Identifier
-h --help Print help
-v --version Print current version
--check-updates Check and output available app updates
--mandatory-apps Check and install all apps configured using the MandatoryApps key (macOS 14 or later)
--schedule-status Show the app update schedule
OPTIONS
-s --silent Hide user notifications when installation or update is completed
-d --dock Add app to the end of the user's Dock
-p --progress Show the download progress
-f --force Force reinstall of the app, including VPP or Mac App Store apps
EXAMPLES
catalog --install nl.root3.support Install Root3 Support App
catalog -i com.google.chrome Install Google Chrome
catalog --install nl.root3.support --silent Install Root3 Support App and hide user notification
catalog --update Update all apps found in the App Catalog
catalog --update --silent Update all apps found in the App Catalog and hide user notifications
catalog -u com.google.chrome Update Google Chrome
catalog --remove com.google.chrome Remove Google Chrome