On Jan 25, 2010, at 12:57 AM, Nyxem wrote:

> 1 - Using the authorizationRef object of my SFAuthorizationView and call 
> AuthorizationExecuteWithPrivileges() ("/bin/launchctl load 
> /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.mydaemon.plist")
>       --> Failed. daemon not launched as root, but as current user.

As you've figured out, AEWP() launches apps with root privileges, but it 
doesn't run them _as_ root. If you need to launch an app as root for whatever 
reason via AEWP(), then search the archives for a workaround, because I'm 
pretty sure I've posted at least one workaround for this years ago...

Nick Zitzmann
<http://www.chronosnet.com/>



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