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Re: Get root privileges with NSTask
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Re: Get root privileges with NSTask


  • Subject: Re: Get root privileges with NSTask
  • From: Nick Zitzmann <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:16:27 -0600


On Mar 24, 2008, at 9:07 PM, Mr. Gecko wrote:
Hello I am needing to get root privileges with NSTask so my program can install some items that will get downloaded from the internet with curl is that possible I know I can do that with applescript.


No. You can execute tasks with root privileges, however, with the Authorization functions in the Security framework.

Nick Zitzmann
<http://www.chronosnet.com/>

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