v0.5

Installomator.sh

@@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ INSTALL=""
 #  - force         Install even if it’s the same version
 
 
+# Re-opening of closed app
+REOPEN="yes"
+# options:
+#  - yes           App wil be reopened if it was closed
+#  - no            App not reopened
+
+
 # NOTE: How labels work
 
 # Each workflow label needs to be listed in the case statement below.
@@ -179,7 +186,7 @@ cleanupAndExit() { # $1 = exit code, $2 message
         hdiutil detach "$dmgmount"
     fi
     # If we closed any processes, reopen the app again
-    #reopenClosedProcess # We skip this again, not all apps work correctly when opened like this
+    reopenClosedProcess
     printlog "################## End Installomator, exit code $1 \n\n"
     exit "$1"
 }
@@ -191,6 +198,13 @@ runAsUser() {
     fi
 }
 
+reloadAsUser() {
+    if [[ $currentUser != "loginwindow" ]]; then
+        uid=$(id -u "$currentUser")
+        su - $currentUser -c "${@}"
+    fi
+}
+
 displaydialog() { # $1: message $2: title
     message=${1:-"Message"}
     title=${2:-"Installomator"}
@@ -418,6 +432,12 @@ reopenClosedProcess() {
     # If Installomator closed any processes, let's get the app opened again
     # credit: Søren Theilgaard (@theilgaard)
     
+    # don't reopen if REOPEN is not "yes"
+    if [[ $REOPEN != yes ]]; then
+        printlog "REOPEN=no, not reopening anything"
+        return
+    fi
+
     # don't reopen in DEBUG mode
     if [[ $DEBUG -ne 0 ]]; then
         printlog "DEBUG mode, not reopening anything"
@@ -425,11 +445,15 @@ reopenClosedProcess() {
     fi
     
     if [[ $appClosed == 1 ]]; then
-        printlog "Telling app $name to open"
-        #runAsUser osascript -e "tell app \"$name\" to open"
-        runAsUser open -a "${name}"
-        processuser=$(ps aux | grep -i "${name}")
-        printlog "Reopened ${name} as $processuser"
+        printlog "Telling app $appName to open"
+        #runAsUser osascript -e "tell app \"$appName\" to open"
+        #runAsUser open -a "${appName}"
+        reloadAsUser "open -a \"${appName}\""
+        #reloadAsUser "open \"${(0)applist}\""
+        processuser=$(ps aux | grep -i "${appName}" | grep -vi "grep" | awk '{print $1}')
+        printlog "Reopened ${appName} as $processuser"
+    else
+        printlog "App not closed, so no reopen."
     fi
 }
 

README.md

@@ -259,6 +259,12 @@ Since we now make a version checking, and only installs the software if the vers
 - ``:            When not set, software is only installed if it is newer/different in version (default)
 - `force`:       Install even if it’s the same version
 
+### Re-opening of closed app
+
+The `REOPEN` can be used to prevent the reopening of a closed app
+
+- `yes`:   (default) app will be reopened if it was closed
+- `no`:    app not reopened
 
 ### Adding applications/label blocks
 
@@ -327,6 +333,7 @@ Depending on the application or pkg there are a few more variables you can or ne
 - `appName`: (optional)
   File name of the app bundle in the dmg to verify and copy (include the `.app`).
   When not given, the `appName` is set to `$name.app`.
+  This is also the name of the app that will get reopned, if we closed any `blockingProcesses` (see further down)
 
 - `targetDir`: (optional)
   dmg or zip: