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Hubot .plist for running via launchctl on OSX
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
<key>KeepAlive</key>
<true/>
<key>Label</key>
<string>com.nheinric.hubot</string>
<!-- LSEnvironment does not work for PATH. I don't know why.
https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/general/Reference/InfoPlistKeyReference/Articles/LaunchServicesKeys.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20001431-106825
-->
<key>ProgramArguments</key>
<array>
<string>/bin/sh</string>
<string>-c</string>
<string>export PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/Cellar/ruby/2.1.0/bin/:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin; /Users/nheinric/workspace/hubot/go.sh</string>
</array>
<key>RunAtLoad</key>
<true/>
<key>WorkingDirectory</key>
<string>/Users/nheinric/workspace/hubot</string>
</dict>
</plist>
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gb96 commented Dec 9, 2014

Thanks for sharing!
I suspect the /bin/sh and -c are redundant assuming go.sh file has global execute permission and begins with #!/bin/sh ... Also I think the export PATH=... is probably not required either. If you needed to modify default PATH you could put the export PATH statement inside go.sh

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