<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 5, 2015, at 2:23 PM, James Bucanek <<a href="mailto:subscriber@gloaming.com" class="">subscriber@gloaming.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">I'm surprised that you say that the home folder might not be available when the Background session is created. How is that possible?</span></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>Home directories can be mounted at login from a network file share (AFP/SMB/NFS) or could be encrypted (ala Legacy FileVault) and not accessible when the user is not logged in. Or the user account could be coming from a network directory service and no local home has (yet) been created because the user has not (yet) interactively logged in.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>There may be other scenarios.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>-Greg</div><br class=""></body></html>