On Jun 7, 2006, at 12:19, Charlie Brady wrote:
I'd guess that I'm not the only one here who doesn't know what a
launchd plist is.
launchd is the init / "process 1" on Mac OS X 10.4. A plist is a OS
X / Cocoa configuration format.
The continue the brief digression: launchd is actually pretty neat.
In functionality it's not unlike supervise/runit. It replaces init
and the /etc/rc and /etc/init.d type scripts and things like inetd.
http://developer.apple.com/macosx/launchd.html
As it matures I wouldn't be surprised to eventually see it make its
way into some of the Linux and BSD distributions ...
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