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

Fabian Enos fabian.rap.more at gmail.com
Sat Aug 23 04:19:22 BST 2008


I think firestarter has an option that says it should start on dial
out but it hasnt started once for me...........any ideas?

It would probably be since there is no start application on event type
of thing in icewm...

On 8/23/08, mallikarjun arjun <mallik.v.arjun at gmail.com> wrote:
> I dont think there is anything of such like *Starting Application on
> Event,*But you can schedule an application using
> *cron* command But u can always write a Script for that
>
> mallik.v.arjun at gmail.com
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 1:18 AM, Mehul Ved <mehul.n.ved at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 8/22/08, Fabian Enos <fabian.rap.more at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >  > On 8/22/08, Mehul Ved <mehul.n.ved at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >  > Well most, if not all, window managers have their startup files.
>> >
>> > Startup files start applications when the user logs in to it and some
>> >  dont have the start application on event (or am I wrong?)
>>
>> yes, I haven't seen, start application on event, does gnome/kde have
>> such a thing?
>> And the original query pertains to starting an application on starting
>> the session, such a functionality is provided by every window manager
>> I have used so far.
>> I edited /etc/sudoers file to allow sudo with NOPASSWD and added
>> sudo firestarter
>> in the startup file for fluxbox i.e. ~/.fluxbox/startup it works fine.
>> I have added similar entry to System-> Preferences->Sessions and
>> firestarter seems to be starting all right.
>>
>> The edited line in /etc/sudoers looks like the this
>> %admin ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL
>> I have edited it using visudo.
>>
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