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TeamViewer is not included in the CentOS repositories hence TeamViewer RPM package can be installed by downloading from the official TeamViewer’s download page. It supports multiple Linux distributions and this article shows how to install TeamViewer on Ubuntu, Fedora, and Red Hat systems. TeamViewer is a proprietary computer application, which is free for Private and Non-Commercial use. It is used for remote access, remote control, remote support, web conferencing, desktop sharing and file transfer between computers. So all we need to do is ensure the file /tmp/tvPath exists before installing.TeamViewer is a cross-platform application that enables an user to control remote computers over the internet or network. In functions, a function restartService determines whether the application is opened or not based on the existence of $ is defined as a file path further up the functions file:

I could not find any documentation on how to prevent the application opening, so had a look at the package using Suspicious Package, which revealed that a script named functions is sourced by the postinstall script within the package. jss recipe uploads the package to our Jamf Pro distribution points. pkg recipe simply extracts the version and renames the package accordingly, but does not repackage. We use AutoPkg to obtain the package automatically, namely the TeamViewer.pkg recipe from autopkg/cgerke-recipes, which has as a parent recipe TeamViewer.download from autopkg/hjuutilainen-recipes. TeamViewer provide their installer as a package.

TeamViewer QuickSupport does not have this problem. Note: by TeamViewer I mean the full application that acts both as client and server. That can be confusing to users, or badly timed. A customer pointed out to us that when a new version of TeamViewer was pushed to a client managed by Jamf Pro, the application would open during the installation of the package.