This is the official release of Munki 5.6.4, a bug-fix release of the Munki tools.
Known issues:
- Munki cannot yet upgrade Apple silicon Macs to macOS Monterey.
Changes and fixes:
- Fix for items displaying in Managed Software Center's Updates view under both Pending Updates and Available Updates. See #1116 Commit: d734c2c
- Fix for bytes vs string issue in removepackages: 7708340
- Attempt to use softwareupdate item "Deferred" info if available to not display deferred items: 1a7ab81
Other changes
A complete list of changes is here:
v5.6.3...v5.6.4
See the release notes for the 5.6.0, 5.6.1, 5.6.2, and 5.6.3 releases for changes since Munki 5.5.x.
Package versioning
- metapackage version: 5.6.4.4406
- munki core tools version: 5.6.4.4406
- LaunchAgents/LaunchDaemons version: 3.0.3265
- Apps package version: 5.5.2.4402
- Python package version: 3.9.7.4392
Attachment info
There are two packages attached to this release:
- "munkitools-5.6.4.4406.pkg" is the general-purpose installation package and is suitable for manual installs and for upgrades to existing installs. If you don't know which package to use, use this one.
- "munkitools_DEP-5.6.4.4406.pkg" is designed for install via MDM as part of Automatic Device Enrollment (formerly known as DEP). (Technical note: this package was built using
make_munki_mpkg.sh -m -B).
You'll need to sign the package before uploading it to your MDM server. See https://github.com/munki/munki/wiki/Signing-Munki for more info on signing a package.