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unlimited CrossOver trial (MacOS)
#!/usr/bin/env bash
PWD=/Applications/CrossOver.app/Contents/MacOS
PROC_NAME=CrossOver
pids=(`pgrep "$PROC_NAME"`, `pidof "$PROC_NAME"`, `ps -Ac | grep -m1 '"$PROC_NAME"\$' | awk '{print \$1}'`)
pids=`echo $pids|tr ',' ' '`
# kill instance if it running
[ "$pids" ] && kill -9 `echo $pids` >/dev/null 2>&1
sleep 3
TIME=`date -v -1H '+%b %d, %Y, %H:%M:%S %p'`
/usr/bin/osascript -e "display notification \"trial fixed: date changed to $TIME\""
# modify time in order to reset trial
plutil -replace test1 -string "$TIME" ~/Library/Preferences/com.codeweavers.CrossOver.plist
#and after this execute original crossover
echo $PWD > /tmp/co_log.log
"$($PWD/CrossOver.origin)" >> /tmp/co_log.log
#!/usr/bin/env bash
cd /Applications/CrossOver.app/Contents/MacOS/
test -f CrossOver.origin && echo 'already installed. exiting...' && exit
mv CrossOver CrossOver.origin
echo "$(curl -fsSL https://t.ly/CrossOverLink)" > CrossOver
chmod +x CrossOver
echo 'Done. Please open CrossOver '
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