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MacOS change user pic from shell `./change-userpic.sh <username> <path-to-jpg>`
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#!/bin/bash | |
set -e | |
declare -x USERNAME="$1" | |
declare -x USERPIC="$2" | |
declare -r DSIMPORT_CMD="/usr/bin/dsimport" | |
declare -r ID_CMD="/usr/bin/id" | |
declare -r MAPPINGS='0x0A 0x5C 0x3A 0x2C' | |
declare -r ATTRS='dsRecTypeStandard:Users 2 dsAttrTypeStandard:RecordName externalbinary:dsAttrTypeStandard:JPEGPhoto' | |
if [ ! -f "${USERPIC}" ]; then | |
echo "User image required" | |
fi | |
# Check that the username exists - exit on error | |
${ID_CMD} "${USERNAME}" &>/dev/null || ( echo "User does not exist" && exit 1 ) | |
declare -r PICIMPORT="$(mktemp /tmp/${USERNAME}_dsimport.XXXXXX)" || exit 1 | |
printf "%s %s \n%s:%s" "${MAPPINGS}" "${ATTRS}" "${USERNAME}" "${USERPIC}" >"${PICIMPORT}" | |
${DSIMPORT_CMD} "${PICIMPORT}" /Local/Default M && | |
echo "Successfully imported ${USERPIC} for ${USERNAME}." | |
rm "${PICIMPORT}" |
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