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9L0-412 · Question #18
What is the role of the launchd process in the startup of an OS X Mountain Lion computer?
The correct answer is B. The init process starts launchd, then launchd starts the items stored in the StartupItems folder. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
What is the role of the launchd process in the startup of an OS X Mountain Lion computer?
Options
- AThe kernel starts launchd, then launchd starts all the other processes involved in startup.
- BThe init process starts launchd, then launchd starts the items stored in the StartupItems folder.
- Claunchd starts the init process, then init starts all the other processes involved in startup.
- DThe init process starts launchd, then launchd starts the scripts stored in /etc/chron/.
How the community answered
(36 responses)- A11% (4)
- B81% (29)
- C6% (2)
- D3% (1)
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