trying to start app at boot up

[James Takac]

Hi Peter

Prob solved. Seems it's a bug that affects some systems in 
which .config/autostart has root as the owner. Solution is to set it's owner 
to the user. From then on System->Preferences->Sessions will work properly

James

On Saturday 12 May 2007 17:35:56 Peter Garrett wrote:
> On Sat, 12 May 2007 16:26:23 +1000
>
> James Takac <p3nndrag0n at gmail.com> wrote:
> > However the same
> > command issued after gnome has started results in no window decorations
> > around the desklet (starter bar in my instanstance). So now I'm wondering
> > is there a place I can put the script so it starts after gnome starts up?
>
> No idea if this works ( I don't use gdesklets), but googling
> " gdesklets gnome startup " yields this from a gentoo wiki page at
>
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Autostart_Programs
>
> File: ~/.gnome2/session-manual
>
> [Default]
> num_clients=1
> 0,RestartClientHint=3
> 0,Priority=50
> 0,RestartCommand=gdesklets
> 0,Program=gdesklets
>
> Worth a try I guess...
>
> Peter