[launchd-dev] launchd/osascript kiosk behaviour

[Dave Zarzycki]

You can use them as long as you never logout.

davez


On Feb 28, 2007, at 2:27 PM, Christopher Hunt wrote:

> Hi again Dave,
>
> Thanks for this invaluable dialogue.
>
> It is obvious that some aspects of launch agents do work - can you  
> summarise the problem with them on Tiger?
>
> Cheers,
> -C
>
> On 01/03/2007, at 8:04 AM, Dave Zarzycki wrote:
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>> On Feb 28, 2007, at 12:55 PM, Christopher Hunt wrote:
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>>> On 01/03/2007, at 12:48 AM, Dave Zarzycki wrote:
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>>>> Known bug in Tiger, and fixed in Leopard.
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>>>> For most practical purposes, LaunchAgents don't function as  
>>>> advertised in Tiger.
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>>>> Sorry,
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>>> That's ok! This is really good to know and knowing this will save  
>>> me a great deal of effort. I presume that you're talking about  
>>> both ~/Library/LaunchAgents (what I'm using) and /Library/ 
>>> LaunchAgents i.e. simply avoid LaunchAgents altogether in Tiger?
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>> Yup.