Re: [Radmind-users] Using radmind to inject only

[Preston H. <san...@gm...>]

On Aug 14, 2009, at 12:49 PM, Wesley Craig wrote:

> On 14 Aug 2009, at 14:40, Preston Holmes wrote:
>> the result is that most of the machine is fully managed, and certain
>> apps in /Applications are as well, but other apps in Applications
>> would be left alone.
>
> radmind will let you do 99% of this as-is.  Just make /Applications  
> negative with managed applications within /Applications as positive- 
> in-negative transcripts.  I mentioned in another note how close  
> stock radmind is to being able to delete positive-in-negative  
> material.

correct me if I'm wrong - but this will never delete anything anywhere  
in /Applications

if an app has some resource it renames between versions 1,2:

v1
myapp.app/Contents/Resources/foo

v2
myapp.app/Contents/Resources/bar

The above will never remove foo - while my approach would

Does that really matter?

Probably not in most cases... its just cruft, but that was the  
exercise I was taking.

The approach I outline doesn't allow the admin and the user to share  
the management of a single fs object - but does allow a more patchwork  
split over who manages what.

-P