https://github.com/andrewpetrochenkov/mac-agents.py

:apple: LaunchAgents + python
https://github.com/andrewpetrochenkov/mac-agents.py

cli macos python

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:apple: LaunchAgents + python

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/andrewpetrochenkov/mac-agents.py
• Owner: andrewpetrochenkov
• License: unlicense
• Created: 2018-12-08T02:15:34.000Z (about 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-12-03T21:04:42.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-26T09:41:59.612Z (11 months ago)
• Topics: cli, macos, python
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 5.86 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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### Installation

```bash

$ [sudo] pip install mac-agents

```

#### Examples

`~/Library/LaunchAgents/file.py`

```python

import mac_agents

class Agent(mac_agents.Agent):

    StartInterval = 5  # capital letter

    def run(self):

        pass

if __name__ == "__main__":

    Agent().run()

```

```bash

$ find ~/Library/LaunchAgents -name "*.py" | xargs python -m mac_agents.create "$@"

$ find ~/Library/LaunchAgents -name "*.plist" | xargs launchctl load # or launchctl unload

$ launchctl list | grep .py$ | awk '{print $3}' | xargs -I '{}' launchctl remove {}

$ find ~/Library/LaunchAgents -name "*.py.plist" -exec rm {} +

```

#### Links

+   [launchd.plist](https://www.real-world-systems.com/docs/launchd.plist.5.html)



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