pkd(8) System Manager's Manual pkd(8)

pkdmanagement and supervision daemon for plug-in services

pkd

pkd manages plug-ins for the PlugInKit subsystem. It is a classic launch agent managed by launchd.

xpc(3), pluginkit(8)

pkd was first introduced in OS X 10.9.

pkd used to have a -v verbose option to increase logging. This is now accomplished through the logging system by enabling the "info" or "debug" levels of logging for the "com.apple.pluginkit" subsystem.

None yet.

January 22, 2014 Darwin