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| From | Tom Harrington <tph@pcisys.no.spam.dammit.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? |
| Organization | Atomic Bird |
| References | (2 earlier) <01125692-4513-4560-b68e-68c571945464@x7g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> <tph-0E8F15.10273402122011@localhost> <594ad07a-2cd1-4ee3-87ce-3b57aba454c6@f35g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> <alangbaker-D754CF.12515502122011@news.shawcable.net> <dc0fadf5-0f0c-468b-a1cb-bcf9d74b1218@4g2000yqu.googlegroups.com> |
| Date | 2011-12-02 16:51 -0700 |
| Message-ID | <tph-579378.16513402122011@localhost> (permalink) |
In article <dc0fadf5-0f0c-468b-a1cb-bcf9d74b1218@4g2000yqu.googlegroups.com>, justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> wrote: > On Dec 2, 3:51 pm, Alan Baker <alangba...@telus.net> wrote: > > In article > > <594ad07a-2cd1-4ee3-87ce-3b57aba45...@f35g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, > > justaguy <do...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > On Dec 2, 12:27 pm, Tom Harrington <t...@pcisys.no.spam.dammit.net> > > > wrote: > > > > In article > > > > <01125692-4513-4560-b68e-68c571945...@x7g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>, > > > > > > justaguy <do...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > Thanks for note, but it's really "heavy" stuff... my intention is to > > > > > help another programmer to figure out how to port my app to Mac. I > > > > > won't have the luxury to become a Mac programmer type... > > > > > > Tell the other programmer to read up on launchd then, it's the best > > > > solution. You can't do it all yourself, if only because you'll never be > > > > able to tell if you've done it right until the other person tries it. > > > > If > > > > they're doing any kind of Mac development then getting familiar with > > > > launchd will be well worth their time. > > > > > Yes, he figured it out. By appending the startup routine to the end of > > > the rc.common file. > > > Thanks though. Btw, I a new question coming up. > > > > Don't mess with rc.common. Use launchd. > > So, how do we use launchd in this specific case? thanks. man launchd man launchd.plist and for testing... man launchctl For examples, look in /Library/LaunchDaemons/ and /Library/LaunchAgents/. -- Tom "Tom" Harrington Independent Mac OS X developer since 2002 http://www.atomicbird.com/
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How to register a program with Mac OS X system? justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-01 18:16 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? sbt <dogbreath@chaseabone.com.invalid> - 2011-12-01 18:25 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-01 18:35 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2011-12-02 10:07 +0000
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Only Nixon could go to China Blue <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-01 18:30 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-01 20:21 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Tom Harrington <tph@pcisys.no.spam.dammit.net> - 2011-12-02 10:27 -0700
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-02 11:39 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2011-12-02 12:51 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-02 13:21 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2011-12-02 17:04 -0600
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-03 20:29 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2011-12-04 10:14 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Tom Harrington <tph@pcisys.no.spam.dammit.net> - 2011-12-02 16:51 -0700
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2011-12-02 16:02 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2011-12-03 11:13 -0500
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-03 20:27 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2011-12-02 15:54 -0600
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-02 14:11 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2011-12-02 17:03 -0600
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2011-12-02 17:06 -0600
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2011-12-02 16:04 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2011-12-02 23:22 -0800
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2011-12-03 11:59 -0500
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2011-12-03 10:12 -0700
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2011-12-03 12:36 -0500
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2011-12-03 11:19 -0700
Re: How to register a program with Mac OS X system? Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2011-12-03 13:09 -0600
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