OS X Equivalent of "Run As Administrator"?

Monte Goulding monte at sweattechnologies.com
Wed Aug 14 18:24:02 EDT 2013


On 15/08/2013, at 8:19 AM, Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com> wrote:

> I'm wondering if there's kind of equivalent for "run as administrator" for
> LiveCode apps on OS X.  I have a case where a user wants to run my
> downloaded app under a user account.  I assume the "official" process is
> to get an Apple Mac dev account and get some kind of code signing
> happening for LiveCode, but barring that headache, is there any way to
> one-time run the app with administrative privileges?

Can you farm out whatever needs admin privileges to a separate process? If so you could use the open elevated process command.

Cheers

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