[ubuntu-in] how do i auto-start firestarter for users in ubuntu feisty?

mallikarjun arjun mallik.v.arjun at gmail.com
Fri Aug 22 13:36:47 BST 2008


Add the firestarter to the System-->Preferences-->Sessions



mallik.v.arjun at gmail.com


On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Linux Lingam <linuxlingam at gmail.com>wrote:

> dear all,
>
> used to do this with all my distros ever since i discovered
> firestarter several years ago. wonder why it's not working with
> feisty.
>
> problem: want to auto-start firestarter, the firewall GUI, each time
> any user logs-in to my feisty, without their having to know or share
> the admin password, and without having to give them root privileges.
>
> googled and tried the steps mentioned here, but they did not work:
>
> "How can I get Firestarter to load automatically when I log in as a
> regular user?"
> http://www.fs-security.com/docs/faq.php
>
> yes, used visudo, and checked /etc/sudoers separately too.
>
> googled further, discovered another user had faced this problem two
> years ago, but no solution published here:
> http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Debian/2006-04/msg03230.html
>
> i usually jot down how i got tricky things running, but can't find it
> in my old notes either.
>
> please help.
>
> thanks in advance.
>
> regards
> niyam bhushan
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