However there is a tool called 'Pacifist' which lets you look inside a. If you don't fully understand how installer pkg files work you might make a complete mess of things. Normal users do not need to nor should they do the following. pkg to perform the install.įor the benefit of Windows users you can think of a Mac. pkg and to follow the instructions embedded in the. This would tell the built-in Mac Installer program to start, to open the.

pkg file is as said by dialabrain intended to be run when you double-click on it.