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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