Do you have any NSPipes or NSFileHandles set on the NSTask’s I/O channels? 
(standardOutput, standardError, and standardInput)

Dan

> On Jul 21, 2016, at 8:20 AM, Graham Cox <graham....@bigpond.com> wrote:
> 
> One of my apps uses NSTask to wrap a command line utility that is embedded in 
> the same app’s resources. This utility writes files to disk - I have no 
> knowledge of which APIs it uses to do this. If the task has ended (and I can 
> see that the actual instance of the running command line tool has disappeared 
> from my process tasks in Activity Monitor), and I send the file to the trash, 
> I can’t delete it (empty trash) until the app as a whole is quit - I get the 
> message that the file is still in use.
> 
> I’ve checked that I’m closing down the NSTask properly, as far as I can see.
> 
> Is this the expected behaviour?
> 
> —Graham
> 
> 
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