Macos Distribution
This skill automates macOS software distribution across Macs, streamlining deployments and ensuring consistent installations for improved efficiency.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add macos-distribution npx -- -y @trustedskills/macos-distribution
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"macos-distribution": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/macos-distribution"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The macos-distribution skill allows an AI agent to manage and distribute macOS installation files. It can prepare a macOS installer for deployment, create bootable USB drives, and handle related tasks such as verifying checksums of downloaded images. This simplifies the process of setting up new Macs or performing clean installations.
When to use it
- Creating a bootable USB drive for installing macOS on a Mac.
- Preparing an installation image for deployment across multiple machines in a lab environment.
- Verifying the integrity of a downloaded macOS installer before proceeding with installation.
- Automating the creation of custom macOS installers with specific configurations.
Key capabilities
- Creating bootable USB drives from macOS installation images.
- Preparing macOS installers for distribution.
- Checksum verification of downloaded macOS images.
Example prompts
- "Create a bootable USB drive using this macOS installer image."
- "Prepare the macOS Monterey installer for deployment to 10 machines."
- "Verify the checksum of this downloaded macOS Sonoma installation file."
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires access to macOS command-line tools and sufficient disk space for creating bootable drives. Ensure that the provided macOS image is valid and compatible with the target hardware.
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