Re: Security - Write to protected directory

2008-10-02 Thread Kelly Graus
On Oct 2, 2008, at 6:23 PM, Nick Zitzmann wrote: On Oct 2, 2008, at 1:30 PM, Kelly Graus wrote: Is the only way to allow a user to write to a protected location use the AuthorizationExecuteWithPrivileges function? Yes. AEWP() is most certainly not deprecated. Ok, I will look into using

Re: Security - Write to protected directory

2008-10-02 Thread Kelly Graus
Bumgarner wrote: On Oct 2, 2008, at 12:30 PM, Kelly Graus wrote: Is the only way to allow a user to write to a protected location use the AuthorizationExecuteWithPrivileges function? If so, is there a way to tell when the application has quit, and get the exit code? If not, how would I go about

Security - Write to protected directory

2008-10-02 Thread Kelly Graus
Hello, I have an application that needs to be able to write to a protected directory (either Library/Application Support/ or Applications/ depending on the case). I've separated out all writing operations to a separate application, which currently is run using NSTask. I've read the "Perf