Re: Save authentication to keychain
Re: Save authentication to keychain
- Subject: Re: Save authentication to keychain
- From: Finlay Dobbie <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 23:48:04 +0100
On 06/08/05, Colin Cornaby <email@hidden> wrote:
> There are a few ways around. You could create a background daemon
> which you can launch with privileges, and it in turn would do
> privileged operations. Your app could communicate with it using
> notifications. In since the daemon would stay open your privileges
> wouldn't expire. The second way is not as nice, but you could
> manually prompt the user for their admin password, and then manually
> use the sudo tool to do your dirty work. You'd have the user's
> password at your disposal for whenever you need to do something. I
> would recommend against this approach.
Or you could, uh, just use the approach outlined in the documentation
and sample code.
-- Finlay
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