# Creating an OS X .pkg installer

DevFeed: [Creating an OS X .pkg installer](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/creating-an-os-x-pkg-installer-30102.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<http://www.netmeister.org/blog/osx-pkg.html>)

Published: 2013-06-22T17:55:03Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Signs of Triviality](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/signs-of-triviality.md>)

Topics: [Script](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/script.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>)

Tags: [os](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/os.md>), [script](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/script.md>), [shell](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/shell.md>), [shell-script](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/shell-script.md>)

## AI overview

A step-by-step explanation of the commands needed to create an OS X .pkg installer for distributing a shell script and its manual page.

## Source excerpt

I needed to distribute a shell script and its manual page to OS X, but was unable to find a simple step-by-step explanation of which commands to run. Here's what I found out.