Re: Howto add autostartup applications

2010-10-09 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 09 Oct 2010 14:28:01 -0500, Brian Ryans wrote: > Quoting Camaleón on 2010-10-09 06:07:19: >> You can launch "gkrellm" by going to "system → prefs → sessions → >> startup" and adding a new entry that points to the binary "/usr/bin/ >> gkrellm". > > Wouldn't putting a .desktop file in ~/.co

Re: Howto add autostartup applications

2010-10-09 Thread Brian Ryans
Quoting Camaleón on 2010-10-09 06:07:19: > You can launch "gkrellm" by going to "system → prefs → sessions → > startup" and adding a new entry that points to the binary "/usr/bin/ > gkrellm". Wouldn't putting a .desktop file in ~/.config/autostart serve to make the program autostart on _any_ XDG-

Re: Howto add autostartup applications

2010-10-09 Thread Johan
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 09 Oct 2010 12:51:57 +0200, Johan wrote: On the internet I was informed to use update-rc.d. (...) For starting "gkrellm" when booting? :-? Applications are not services. You can launch "gkrellm" by going to "system → prefs → sessions → startup" and adding

Re: Howto add autostartup applications

2010-10-09 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 09 Oct 2010 12:51:57 +0200, Johan wrote: > On the internet I was informed to use update-rc.d. (...) For starting "gkrellm" when booting? :-? Applications are not services. You can launch "gkrellm" by going to "system → prefs → sessions → startup" and adding a new entry that points to

Re: Howto add autostartup applications

2010-10-09 Thread Johan
Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: Johan writes: On the internet I was informed to use update-rc.d. That is not suitable for programs that run as normal user. It is meant only for programs that are specifically meant to be run in the background. Are you using GNOME? Yes I use Gnome

Re: Howto add autostartup applications

2010-10-09 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Johan writes: > On the internet I was informed to use update-rc.d. That is not suitable for programs that run as normal user. It is meant only for programs that are specifically meant to be run in the background. Are you using GNOME? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debia