[ubuntu-za] nm auto start

Neil Oosthuizen nlsthzn at gmail.com
Mon Aug 6 13:19:32 UTC 2012


Rather than using ~ use the full path to home,  /home/username/. profile

Think that should work :-)

Neil
On Aug 6, 2012 5:17 PM, "Miles" <msdomdonner at gmail.com> wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wesley Werner <wesley.werner at gmail.com>
> Reply-to: Ubuntu South African Local Community
> <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
> To: Ubuntu South African Local Community <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] nm auto start
> Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 14:11:21 +0200
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> ~/.profile gets run at logon. You can place any startup commands in
> there. To start nm after a short delay try: (sleep 20s && nm-applet) &
>
> Just another way to do it (tm)
>
> Wez
>
> On Aug 6, 2012 11:12 AM, "Miles" <msdomdonner at gmail.com> wrote:
>         Hi all, 12.04 unity seems ok, just few niggles to sort.
>         Network manager doesn't auto start with mobile broadband even
>         though I
>         have ticked the auto connect block. Am I missing something? NM
>         never
>         gave probs in previous releases
>         Ideas welcome ty Miles (Kilos)
>
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> Hehe ty Wes. you forget you gotta spell it all out nicely in mechanic
> language. ~/.profile in terminal says i need permissions and when i sudo
> it it says file not found
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