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The advantage of jumping through hoops with a script is that it won't overwrite users' settings. However, it looks like my user reporting inconsistent Growl behavior was mistaken, and for my own purposes I can easily enough keep explicitly enabling Growl any time I want to invoke growlnotify, so the...

I'm surprised to hear that GrowlHelperApp will launch on demand. If Growl isn't running and I don't take steps to activate it on a given machine, sending a notification through growlnotify leads to this sort of error: growlnotify[9850] could not find local GrowlApplicationBridgePathway, falling back...

I'm a sysadmin, and I use Growl via growlctl/growlnotify over Apple Remote Desktop to announce software updates, email problems, and certain other trivia to our ~100 person office. I've got a big ARD script to check remote machines and see if Growl is running and installed, and if not, to install it...