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Re: Using Security framework to get root auth for running app.
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Re: Using Security framework to get root auth for running app.


  • Subject: Re: Using Security framework to get root auth for running app.
  • From: email@hidden
  • Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 17:32:20 -0500 (EST)
  • Importance: Normal

>
> On Dec 15, 2004, at 13:03, email@hidden wrote:
>
>>  Explained this way it makes a little more sense. I guess Im just
>> concerned that I'll have to re authorize the commandline tool for each
>> file that needs removal which would be tedious. Anyway. Back to the
>> books
>> I suppose.
>>
>>
>> April.
>>
>
> You won't if done within a certain amount of time (I can't remember
> what the default is). Its like sudo: the first time it asks for the
> password but subsequent sudo's don't if run within the timeout
> interval.
>
> BTW: there is an example tool at
> http://developer.apple.com/samplecode/AuthSample/AuthSample.html
>
> BTW^2: the tool once run while have its sticky bit set which will
> prevent copying the application containing the tool. Actually the app
> will copy but the tool won't.
>
> Milt
>

 well Actually since its removing a file I'd probably just authorize rm
and use that, which is where my concern about having to reauth alot came
from.
Thank you.
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