How to stop liferea from auto-running?

brian brian at meadows.pair.com
Wed Dec 10 09:56:22 CET 2014


On Wed, 10 Dec 2014 06:56:26 +0000, you wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Maybe it starts as part of a GNOME session and you have the "Launch GNOME
>Services on startup" checkbox checked (also in the Session & Startup UI)?
>
No, neither GNOME nor KDE services are set to launch, and the session
is not set to automatically save on logout. 


>If not, do you know all the files that appear in ~/.config/autostart? 

Yes. They're all bits of XFCE, nothing else. 

>Could
>it be that another app launches liferea for you?
>

That's what I'm beginning to think, but I have no idea which
application it might be, nor why it's taken it upon itself to
autostart liferea. 


Brian. 


>On 10 December 2014 at 06:35, brian <brian at meadows.pair.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have the misfortune to live where satellite internet, with its
>> metered bandwidth, is my only option for internet access. For that
>> reason, I need to prevent liferea from auto-starting when I log on,
>> and I've just not been able to find how to do it.
>>
>> I'm using Debian Wheezy 64-bit, and that means XFCE 4.8 (according to
>> the 'About XFCE' option). I have checked under settings | session and
>> startup, and liferea is NOT selected there to autostart, or to restart
>> in a new session. I've also checked the liferea man pages and EVERY
>> tab in its configuration, and I can find nothing which suggests that
>> it should autostart.
>>
>> Can anybody point me in the right direction? Having to go straight to
>> the system monitor and abort liferea and all the wgets which have been
>> queued by the time I get there is getting to be a bit of a PITA.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Brian.
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