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TL;DR

pkgutil

Query and manipulate Mac OS X Installer packages and receipts. More information: https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/pkgutil.1.html.

  • List package IDs for all installed packages:

pkgutil --pkgs

  • Verify cryptographic signatures of a package file:

pkgutil --check-signature path/to/filename.pkg

  • List all the files for an installed package given its ID:

pkgutil --files com.microsoft.Word

  • Extract the contents of a package file into a directory:

pkgutil --expand-full path/to/filename.pkg path/to/directory

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