force start of a program when XFce starts?
Anthony Ewell
aewell at gbis.com
Sat Dec 2 07:39:43 CET 2006
Terry wrote:
> Anthony Ewell wrote:
>>> It seems that the only way is to place a desktop file in
>>> ~/.config/autostart.
>>>
>> What do you mean by "Desktop file"? Do you have an example
>> you can share?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
>
> As I say, I modelled mine on a file in /etc/(etc). This is the file for
> Bittorrent, which I withdrew because it took so long to launch the
> application:
>
> [Desktop Entry]
> Encoding=UTF-8
> Name=Bittorrent
> Comment=Bittorrent
> Exec=bittorrent
> Icon=/usr/share/icons/bittorrent.png
> Terminal=false
> Type=Application
> OnlyShowIn=XFCE;
> Hidden=false
>
> I saved it as ~/.config/autostart/bittorrent-autostart.desktop
>
Thank you!
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