QUESTION : How do you apply a list of ipfw rules at startup on Mac OS X? i.e. I have […]
Tag: launchd
How to load offlineimap plist into launchctl without sudo on OSX?
QUESTION : I’d like to have launchd run offlineimap every few minutes to update my mutt message directory. I can’t […]
How to start a plist agent running as root at boot
QUESTION : I have installed nginx via homebrew, by default it provides a plist which is symlinked from ~/Library/LaunchAgents and […]
Starting Suricata with launchctl on Mac OS X
QUESTION : Using Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.3. I’m trying to make Suricata start in daemon mode on boot with […]
Disabling kextcache on 10.5.8 and 10.6.3
QUESTION : We use Radmind to manage our Mac OS X loadsets and, as such, often run into difficulty when […]
How do I get rid of com.apple.launchd.peruser errors in my log?
QUESTION : I’m getting repeated errors in my console log that look (basically) like this: 10-09-29 10:06:08 AM com.apple.launchd[1] (com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[51581]) […]
Causes of: com.apple.launchd.peruser.501: Exited with code: 1
QUESTION : A subset of our users are reporting that our application refuses to run (bounces once in the dock, […]
How to use launchd’s WatchPaths to keep two files in sync
QUESTION : Background: the Mac OS X plist format is binary by default, which is not very good for things […]
Radiusd keeps getting restarted by launchd
QUESTION : I am reading these errors in the system log file. I have researched this introduction to radius in […]
How can I periodically run a shell command using launch agents on Mac OS X?
QUESTION : We have a Kerberos single-sign-on system in our company. This means that I can just type kinit user@DOMAIN […]