> can I somehow call the IONotificationPortCreate in the
> Framework that Apple built instead,
$ cd /System/Library/Frameworks/
$ cd IOKit.framework/Versions/Current/
$ file IOKit
... Mach-O dynamically linked shared library ...
$ nm -m IOKit | grep IONotificationPortCreate
... (__TEXT,__text) external _IONotificationPortCreate
$
Looks like it will work. Not named .dylib or .so, but correct `file`
type and relevant `nm -m` symbols.
Thanks all for help offline, especially Nlzero.com,