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Re: How can I configure X11 to open applications on startup?



On Fri, May 29, 1998 at 11:56:37AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> Is it possible to configure Xwindows in such a way that it open eg. emacs,
> pine and lynx ons startup each in different window?

Yes, you can put things in ~/.xsession to startup on login (or .xinitrc
if you use startx; I tend to symlink one to the other for flexilibity).

You might do

xemacs &
xterm -e pine &
xterm -e lynx &
fvwm2


You must list your window manager last, and it should not have an & -
the others must.


Hamish
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