Application rights.

2008-05-22 Thread Eugen Belyakov
I want to create updater for my application. The problem is that application can be update not by the user, that installed it. And updater application won't be able to overwrite files. Is it possible to increase rights of my application through authentification (like in Finder when performing

Re: Application rights.

2008-05-22 Thread j o a r
On May 22, 2008, at 8:43 AM, Eugen Belyakov wrote: I want to create updater for my application. The problem is that application can be update not by the user, that installed it. And updater application won't be able to overwrite files. Is it possible to increase rights of my application

Re: Application rights.

2008-05-22 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2008 May, 22, at 9:46, Sherm Pendley wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Joseph Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also a question: does anyone know of a Cocoa/obj-C wrapper around auth-framework? It might be a useful sort of project/tool ;-) I don't know what is meant by

Re: Application rights.

2008-05-22 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Jerry Krinock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008 May, 22, at 9:46, Sherm Pendley wrote: Apple provides an Objective-C interface. It lacks an AuthorizationExecuteWithPrivileges() method, but I think that Apple omitted that deliberately. Yes, I believe the

Re: Application rights.

2008-05-22 Thread Joseph Kelly
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Joseph Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also a question: does anyone know of a Cocoa/obj-C wrapper around auth-framework? It might be a useful sort of project/tool ;-) I don't know what is meant by auth-framework, but... To clarify, I meant