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Update the MacOS automatic update instructions 

As requested in #5431, the automatic update instructions for MacOS X
have been simplified; removing the older, incorrect instructions.
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Matthew Setter 2017-01-18 12:07:18 +01:00 committed by Markus Goetz
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@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ the Linux operating system do not perform any updates on their own. The client
will inform you (``Settings -> General -> Updates``) when an update is
available.
Preventing Automatic Updates
----------------------------
@ -110,24 +109,8 @@ To prevent automatic updates and disallow manual overrides:
Preventing Automatic Updates in Mac OS X Environments
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
You can disable the automatic update mechanism in Mac OS X operating systems
using the system-wide ``.plist`` file. To access this file:
1. Go to this directory::
/Library/Preferences/
2. Locate and open the following file::
com.owncloud.desktopclient.plist
3. Add a new root level item of type ``bool``.
4. Name the item ``skipUpdateCheck``.
5. Set the item to ``true``.
Alternatively, you can copy the file
You can disable the automatic update mechanism, in the Mac OS X operating system,
by copying the file
``owncloud.app/Contents/Resources/deny_autoupdate_com.owncloud.desktopclient.plist``
to ``/Library/Preferences/com.owncloud.desktopclient.plist``.