Comments on: Using launchd to immortalize Quicksilver (howto) http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/ Musings about technology and other neat stuff Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:48:06 +0200 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: seyDoggy http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/comment-page-1/#comment-11091 seyDoggy Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:58:30 +0000 http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/#comment-11091 <p>I did the same thing in both cases, worked on one machine, not the other:</p> <p>• Copied your xml above • invoke Quicksilver • tap "." • paste in the text box • tab to next panel • open text with PlistEdit Pro • Save as ~/Library/LaunchAgents/org.quicksilver.plist</p> <p>I'm trying to sort it out now but I am stumped.</p> I did the same thing in both cases, worked on one machine, not the other:

• Copied your xml above
• invoke Quicksilver
• tap “.”
• paste in the text box
• tab to next panel
• open text with PlistEdit Pro
• Save as ~/Library/LaunchAgents/org.quicksilver.plist

I’m trying to sort it out now but I am stumped.

]]> By: Hitchhiker http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/comment-page-1/#comment-11090 Hitchhiker Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:45:32 +0000 http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/#comment-11090 <p>seyDoggy, Jasper: thanks for the comments! I'm glad you found the tip useful.</p> <p>seyDoggy: not sure why it wouldn't work on one machine. Are you sure you created the file correctly?</p> seyDoggy, Jasper: thanks for the comments! I’m glad you found the tip useful.

seyDoggy: not sure why it wouldn’t work on one machine. Are you sure you created the file correctly?

]]> By: seyDoggy http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/comment-page-1/#comment-11089 seyDoggy Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:44:08 +0000 http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/#comment-11089 <p>I'm not sure why, but it worked fine on my G5 tower running Leopard, but didn't work on my MacPro tower running Leopard.</p> <p>Any insight or am I just lucky that way? Thanks.</p> I’m not sure why, but it worked fine on my G5 tower running Leopard, but didn’t work on my MacPro tower running Leopard.

Any insight or am I just lucky that way? Thanks.

]]> By: Jasper http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/comment-page-1/#comment-11088 Jasper Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:33:55 +0000 http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/#comment-11088 <p>nice one! thanks for this. I've just discovered launchd, and I love it for stuff like this.</p> nice one! thanks for this. I’ve just discovered launchd, and I love it for stuff like this.

]]> By: seyDoggy http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/comment-page-1/#comment-11087 seyDoggy Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:42:37 +0000 http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/01/28/using-launchd-to-immortalize-quicksilver-howto/#comment-11087 <p>Brilliant! Just did this trick myself and it works famously. I've crashed QS twice this afternoon and both times it popped back up with no effort.</p> Brilliant! Just did this trick myself and it works famously. I’ve crashed QS twice this afternoon and both times it popped back up with no effort.

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