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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 | <b05c40ef-6c3e-45d5-824b-27d149d28195@u6g2000vbg.googlegroups.com> <chine.bleu-D5CA65.18303101122011@news.eternal-september.org> <01125692-4513-4560-b68e-68c571945464@x7g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> |
| Date | 2011-12-02 10:27 -0700 |
| Message-ID | <tph-0E8F15.10273402122011@localhost> (permalink) |
In article <01125692-4513-4560-b68e-68c571945464@x7g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>, justaguy <donli@yahoo.com> wrote: > On Dec 1, 9:30 pm, Only Nixon could go to China Blue > <chine.b...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > In article > > <b05c40ef-6c3e-45d5-824b-27d149d28...@u6g2000vbg.googlegroups.com>, > > > > justaguy <do...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > Say, I have a start_myApp.sh shell script that would launch my program > > > or other's program for that matter. But I'd like this script to be > > > run automatically when Mac boots, and doing so programmatically. I > > > bet it can be done with Mac but how? > > > > You can add a description of the process to launchd to run it as an agent > > or > > daemon. > > > > A starting point might > > be:http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#technotes/tn2083/_index.html > > > > 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. -- 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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