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Created February 17, 2011 11:38
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Sample code for "launchd to the rescue"
sudo chown -Rv rob:admin /configs
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
    <key>Label</key>
    <string>local.vcs.RepairPermissions</string>
    <key>OnDemand</key>
<true>
    <key>ProgramArguments</key>
    <array>
        <string>sudo</string>
        <string>chown</string>
        <string>-Rv</string>
        <string>rob:admin</string>
        <string>/configs</string>
    </array>
    <key>WatchPaths</key>
    <array>
        <string>/configs</string>
    </array>
</true></dict>
</plist>
sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/local.vcs.RepairPermissions.plist
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