[cw-discuss] Start with Linux

Frank Murphy frankly3d at gmail.com
Sun Aug 5 04:37:20 CDT 2007


Derek Fountain wrote:
> This is what the OP asked, but is it really what he wants to do? This
> will attempt to start a GUI application (wine) onto an X Server that's
> sitting at an xdm login screen, and surely that will fail? I haven't
> tried it, but AFAICS starting any X program before the user logs in is
> going to fail, isn't it?
>
> I suppose it depends on what the user actually wants. If he has
> automatic login happening, or maybe no login at all, and he places the S
> script in the right place in the sequence, it'll work. For a more
> regular desktop I would have thought the correct answer would be to put
> that script in the KDE $HOME/.kde/AutoStart folder, or run the app from
> $HOME/.xinitrc or something.
>   

Yes, that would be more what I need, just ba explanation on my part.
As I am not a programmer, is ther an easy site to learn scripting?

Frank


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