From: Matthew Setter Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 11:07:18 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Update the MacOS automatic update instructions X-Git-Tag: archive/raspbian/3.16.7-1_deb13u1+rpi1~1^2~885 X-Git-Url: https://dgit.raspbian.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1f60c61f875b90cecaf7e4cab3f4e389272c535c;p=nextcloud-desktop.git Update the MacOS automatic update instructions As requested in #5431, the automatic update instructions for MacOS X have been simplified; removing the older, incorrect instructions. --- diff --git a/doc/autoupdate.rst b/doc/autoupdate.rst index 221423de6..b0085e4f6 100644 --- a/doc/autoupdate.rst +++ b/doc/autoupdate.rst @@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ the Linux operating system do not perform any updates on their own. The client will inform you (``Settings -> General -> Updates``) when an update is available. - Preventing Automatic Updates ---------------------------- @@ -110,24 +109,8 @@ To prevent automatic updates and disallow manual overrides: Preventing Automatic Updates in Mac OS X Environments ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -You can disable the automatic update mechanism in Mac OS X operating systems -using the system-wide ``.plist`` file. To access this file: - -1. Go to this directory:: - - /Library/Preferences/ - -2. Locate and open the following file:: - - com.owncloud.desktopclient.plist - -3. Add a new root level item of type ``bool``. - -4. Name the item ``skipUpdateCheck``. - -5. Set the item to ``true``. - -Alternatively, you can copy the file +You can disable the automatic update mechanism, in the Mac OS X operating system, +by copying the file ``owncloud.app/Contents/Resources/deny_autoupdate_com.owncloud.desktopclient.plist`` to ``/Library/Preferences/com.owncloud.desktopclient.plist``.