Bin To Pkg

The .bin extension is notoriously overloaded. In the context of conversion to PKG, it usually falls into one of three categories:

Before spending hours on conversion, ask yourself: bin to pkg

If you control the software source, consider building native PKG files using Packages (free GUI) or pkgbuild/productbuild from the start instead of relying on archaic BIN containers. If you control the software source, consider building

Converting bin to pkg is not a single command but a process. Below are the primary tools available on macOS. Converting bin to pkg is not a single

chmod +x installer.bin
./installer.bin --help

Many such BINs have a --extract or --noexec flag.

make_pkg my_game/ output.pkg

Or using TrueAncestor PKG Repacker: