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Re: start program at login



John L. Fjellstad(john-debian@fjellstad.org) is reported to have said:
> I have a program I want to start when I login in X.  I know KDE has
> something that starts programs at login, but I was looking for something
> windowmanager agnostic.  Are there any way?
> 
> (Right know I have it in bashrc, but then I have to start a terminal each
> time after login)
> 

Have you tried adding it to your .xinitrc?

ie

.xinitrc
[--snip--]

xsetroot -cursor_name gumby &
pppload -geometry +4+649 &
#wmppp &
eximon &
tkseti &

exec sawfish

[--end .xinitrc--]

:-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-)


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"There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home."
  -- Ken Olson, President of DEC, World Future Society Convention, 1977
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