launchd question

Dan Shoop shoop at iwiring.net
Tue Feb 27 15:04:39 PST 2007


At 7:45 AM +1100 2/28/07, Christopher Hunt wrote:
>Hi there,
>
>I've got a problematic launchd plist and I was wondering if someone 
>could help. I'm trying to execute osascript -e <command> via launchd 
>and it reports an error (an abort) in the system.log file. More 
>specifically:

That's probably a rather bad idea in general. launchd is BSD 
environment oriented. OSA is more Carbon and Cocoa. I'm not sure if 
you can presume osascript will work from launchd.

But if it's a mater of creating good plists for launchd, have you seen Lingon?

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-dhan

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