On 08/20/2007 03:00 PM, ArcticFox wrote: > Here's the situation; I have a program that needs to run at system > startup, but there are a few issues with that. First, it must be run > with a certain directory as the working directory. Second it must be run > as the user 'Fox' I'm no expert, but how about using cron and crontab for user fox? Use "@reboot' for the start time. man cron man crontab Good luck! Ralph