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Creates a mac installer usb
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| from sys import argv | |
| from glob import glob | |
| from os import system | |
| class usbCreator: | |
| def __init__(self): | |
| self.volumes = self.getVolumes() | |
| self.installers = self.getInstallers() | |
| self.selctedInstaller = None | |
| self.selectedVol = None | |
| def getVolumes(self): | |
| volumes = glob('/Volumes/*') | |
| return volumes | |
| def getInstallers(self): | |
| installers = glob('/Applications/Install*macOS*.app') | |
| return installers | |
| # TODO: join both `select` funcs to a super select. | |
| def selectInstaller(self): | |
| if len(self.installers) > 1: | |
| print('\nInstallers Available:\n') | |
| for i in range(len(self.installers)): | |
| print(f'\t{i}. {self.installers[i]}') | |
| self.selectedInstaller = self.installers[int(input( | |
| '\nWhich installer do you want to create the USB for? '))] | |
| print(f'\nUsing: {self.selectedInstaller} to create the USB.') | |
| elif len(self.installers) == 1: | |
| self.selectedInstaller = self.installers[0] | |
| print(f'\nUsing: {self.selectedInstaller} to create the USB.') | |
| def selectVolume(self): | |
| print('\nVolumes Available:\n') | |
| for i in range(len(self.volumes)): | |
| print(f'\t{i}. {self.volumes[i]}') | |
| self.selectedVol = self.volumes[int(input( | |
| '\nWhich volume is the desired location for the installer? '))] | |
| print(f'\nGot it. Creating the installer on volume: {self.selectedVol}\n') | |
| def createInstaller(self): | |
| self.createCMD = f'sudo "{self.selectedInstaller}/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia" \ | |
| --volume "{self.selectedVol}" --applicationpath "{self.selectedInstaller}" --nointeraction' | |
| system(self.createCMD) | |
| def main(): | |
| usb = usbCreator() | |
| usb.selectInstaller() | |
| usb.selectVolume() | |
| usb.createInstaller() | |
| if __name__ == '__main__': | |
| main() |
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