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[[launchd]] uses plist files to know how to interact with each installed daemon/agent. It is explained [https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin/Reference/Manpages/man5/launchd.plist.5.html here]. | [[launchd]] uses plist files to know how to interact with each installed daemon/agent. It is explained [https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin/Reference/Manpages/man5/launchd.plist.5.html here]. | ||
== Configuration file locations == | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Location | |||
! Type | |||
|- | |||
| /Library/LaunchAgents | |||
| Administrator controlled Agents for a specific user | |||
|- | |||
| /Library/LaunchDaemons | |||
| System-wide daemons provided by the administrator. | |||
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| /System/Library/LaunchDaemons | |||
| Default daemons provided by iOS. | |||
|} | |||
== References == | == References == |
Revision as of 11:02, 6 October 2014
"System wide and per-user daemon/agent manager." It is a daemon that handles daemons. Use launchctl to interface it.
Configuration files
launchd uses plist files to know how to interact with each installed daemon/agent. It is explained here.
Configuration file locations
Location | Type |
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/Library/LaunchAgents | Administrator controlled Agents for a specific user |
/Library/LaunchDaemons | System-wide daemons provided by the administrator. |
/System/Library/LaunchDaemons | Default daemons provided by iOS. |