Hello Tony, Tony van der Hoff <tony@vanderhoff.org> wrote: > On 01/07/12 13:01, Claudius Hubig wrote: > Thanks, Claudius. This is primarily for KDE, but I would expect it to > work for a console login as well. Does KDE try to run ~/.bashrc or > ~/.profile? I doubt that it runs .bashrc, but it may well run .profile. It’s probably best to try that out yourself by creating a small file containing the time of execution and maybe the PPID, logging in and then checking what the file contains :) > The reason I asked here is because I previously tried doing exactly what > you suggest by putting a link in ~/.kde/Autostart to the script, but it > doesn't appear to work. Did you try to use the ‘official’ tool? http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/kde-workspace/kcontrol/autostart/index.html appears to describe this thing, but I don’t use KDE and hence don’t know whether it would work for you. > I don't appear to have ~/.bashrc nor ~/.profile. Both files should be created from /etc/skel upon creation of your user profile. Best regards, Claudius -- Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far. -- Jean Cocteau http://chubig.net telnet nightfall.org 4242
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