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Re: StartUp



On Wednesday 20 August 2008 05:17, Pol Hallen wrote:
> >     This may sound pretty out of place but can anyone list ways on how
> > to make a program execute on startup?
>
> U can either add the program in /etc/init.d/ and link it in your favorite
> runlevel or add the program in your desktop manager config (if u using kde
> add the program in /home/user/.kde/Autostart)

  If you go the /etc/init.d route, you should be aware that
/etc/rc.local exists for just this purpose -- for machine-specific
goodies, not part of the distro, that you want to start at 
boot-time. 

				-- A.
-- 
Andrew Reid / reidac@bellatlantic.net


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