On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Michael Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> I would like to use LaunchServices for this, but wasn't sure if it was
> kosher to link to ApplicationServices.framework from a privileged tool. Are
> there guidelines as to which frameworks should and shouldn't be used in
> privileged tools? I know nothing can ever be "safe", but some are surely
> more dangerous than others, and I'd love some guidance.


This is the definitive list of safe frameworks:

http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2005/tn2083.html#SECFRAMEWORKCROSSREFERENCE

Unfortunately, ApplicationServices is a "no". However, this blog posts
suggests some instances where it might be safe:

http://unixjunkie.blogspot.com/2006/10/launchservices-from-root-daemon.html
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