Someone posting under the name "Sravana Kumar" posted this exact
question a few hours ago.

This is incredibly rude. Sock puppeting the mailing list to solve your
personal problems faster is quite a low maneuver.

--Kyle Sluder

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 7:36 AM, Sachin Porwal <sachinpor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am facing some Symbolic link refresh issues in my application. My
> application 'A' is supposed to create/repair a shortcut created in
> /Applications folder. This app should be launched in elevated mode so i am
> using 'AuthorizationCreate' to create elevated token and launching the same
> process 'A' with this token (the shortcut is created in authorized mode
> only).
>
> During the execution of  process A, it another process 'B' is launched
> (elevated mode) which creates some folders/.app at '/Library'. Once the
> process B completes, process A creates shortcuts to the .app created by
> process B. In repair mode, process B will backup(rename) the existing
> folder/.app and create a fresh folder/.app & delete the backupfolder, then
> process A will remove the existing shortcut and create the new one with the
> .app path as destination.
>
> If the application runs first time, it is fine and the shortcut is
> appropriate. The refresh problem occurs in repair mode. If i try double
> clicking post repair, a broken shortcut dialog is shown. I tried checking
> the shortcut thru terminal, the target looks good & exist. If i forcibly
> relaunch the finder, the shortcut works fine.
>
> I also tried using noteFileSystemChanged after creating the shortcut :
>
> [[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] noteFileSystemChanged]
> [[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] noteFileSystemChanged:<linkpath>]
> [[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] noteFileSystemChanged:<destpath>]
>
> But it didn't helped. This problem is occurring in 10.5.6/10.5.8 but it
> seems fine in 10.6.2. Seems like a Apple Mac OS issue :-(.
> Could somebody please help me.
>
> Thanks,
> Sachin
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