Re: Cocoa daemon

FROM : Daniel Richman
DATE : Fri Aug 01 16:28:49 2008

Correct. You need to make an agent, not a daemon.

Daniel


Geoff Beier wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 6:11 AM, Ivan C Myrvold <<email_removed>> wrote:
> 

>> I have developed a daemon which is launched by launchd. It have no user
>> interface, other than putting up a status menu with an icon at the status
>> bar.
>>   

>
> That counts as user interface. You can't do that from a daemon.
> Display your status menu from and agent that runs in the user's
> context.
>
> http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2005/tn2083.html#SECDAEMONS
>
> HTH,
>
> Geoff
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