How to Install Google Drive File Stream for macOS using JumpCloud Commands

The next script talks you through how to install Google Drive File Stream for macOS using JumpCloud Commands. It follows a similar structure to the other commands I have posted. Creates a temp repo on the mac, downloads the latest version, mounts, installs, and removes the temp files. Simple but effective. I have broken this out of this post as I am separating all of the commands into there own blog post.

Install Google Drive File Stream for macOS using JumpCloud Commands.

# Script to download, Silent Install and then clean up once installed Google Drive FileStream
# Writen by twitter.com/richhickson 
# www.RichardHickson.com 

#Make temp folder for downloads. 
mkdir "/tmp/filestream/"; cd "/tmp/filestream/"; 

#Download filestream. 
curl -L -o /tmp/filestream/GoogleDriveFileStream.dmg "https://dl.google.com/drive-file-stream/GoogleDriveFileStream.dmg"; 

#Mount
hdiutil mount GoogleDriveFileStream.dmg; 

#Install
sudo installer -pkg /Volumes/Install\ Google\ Drive\ File\ Stream/GoogleDriveFileStream.pkg -target "/Volumes/Macintosh HD"; 

#UnMount
hdiutil unmount /Volumes/Install\ Google\ Drive\ File\ Stream/; 

#Tidy up 
sudo rm -rf /tmp/filestream/

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