autostarted application

Peggy Kutyla peggy.kutyla at laposte.net
Mon Nov 6 21:27:44 CET 2006


Jannis Pohlmann a écrit :
> On Mon, 06 Nov 2006 19:33:10 +0100, Peggy Kutyla wrote:
> 
>> Hi every one,
>>
>> I'm using Ubuntu Edgy with both Gnome and Xfce svn.
>> Gnome have some auto-started application which i don't need under Xfce
>> but Xfce load them.
>> I've notice that the gnome's .desktop had a line
>> X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=true
> 
> About which .desktop files are you talking? Those in
> /usr/share/applications/ (and other similar paths) or those in
> ~/.config/autostart?

Those in ~/.config/autostart
> 
> You could try to add NotShowIn=XFCE or OnlyShowIn=GNOME in those files
> you do not want to start in Xfce or only want to start in GNOME (note,
> that there's a difference between those two variants).

> I'm not sure if this feature is implemented in our autostart support.

Work's fine. Thank's

>> I didn't see such a line in .desktop files created with Xfce.
>> Is it possible to add one ?
>> Or make Xfce take care of X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled ?
> 
> IMHO, keys starting with X-GNOME are irrelevant for Xfce. They're
> vendor/application specific keys which other vendors/applications should
> not care about. How would you expect Xfce to treat this
> X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled key? I mean, that the app is marked for
> autostart in GNOME doesn't always mean that it should be ignored in
> Xfce, right?

Well, I miss-explain.
What about having an X-XFCE-Autostart-enabled key ?
So that .desktop in ~/.config/autostart could be correctly started/ignored.

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