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Re: NSWorkspace in a daemon
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Re: NSWorkspace in a daemon


  • Subject: Re: NSWorkspace in a daemon
  • From: Jean-Daniel Dupas <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:13:52 +0100

Using DiskArbitration framework that is Daemon safe.

Le 30 nov. 2009 à 16:51, Nyxem a écrit :

> So what is the right way to do this ?
>
> Nyxem.
>
> On Nov 30, 2009, at 4:37 PM, Jean-Daniel Dupas wrote:
>
>>
>> Le 30 nov. 2009 à 16:25, Bill Garrison a écrit :
>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 30, 2009, at 9:17 AM, Nyxouf da ouf wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I have an Obj-c program who run as a daemon, using launchd, and that look
>>>> for NSWorkspaceDidMountNotification.
>>>>
>>>> *[[[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] notificationCenter] addObserver:self
>>>> selector:@selector(diskDidMount:) name:NSWorkspaceDidMountNotification
>>>> object:nil];*
>>>> -(void)diskDidMount:(NSNotification*)notif
>>>> {
>>>> NSLog(@"disk did mount");
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> My problem is that when the daemon is launched as root the notification
>>>> isn't catched, how can I solve this ?
>>>
>>> This probably has something to do with Mach namespaces.
>>>
>>> <http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/technotes/tn2005/tn2083.html#SECMACHBOOTSTRAPBASICS>
>>>
>>> The daemon launched as root gets its own Mach namespace, separate from other user-level processes on the box.  The NSWorkspaceDidMountNotification probably won't cross the Mach namespace boundary between the root-based daemon and other user-level apps that might be listening for it.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>
>> AppKit is not daemon safe.
>>
>> http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/technotes/tn2005/tn2083.html#SECLIVINGDANGEROUSLY
>>
>>
>> -- Jean-Daniel
>>
>>
>>
>>
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 >NSWorkspace in a daemon (From: Nyxouf da ouf <email@hidden>)
 >Re: NSWorkspace in a daemon (From: Bill Garrison <email@hidden>)
 >Re: NSWorkspace in a daemon (From: Jean-Daniel Dupas <email@hidden>)
 >Re: NSWorkspace in a daemon (From: Nyxem <email@hidden>)

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