New desktop

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at moongroup.com
Mon Oct 6 21:46:51 CEST 2003


Op ma 06-10-2003, om 21:25 schreef edscott wilson garcia:
> On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 18:43, Jonathan Gardner wrote:
> > Well, I'm not really one to talk as I don't usually
> > mess with this stuff, but it would seem possible to
> > create a cron job that reruns xfdesktop at regular
> > intervals. 
> 
> Yep. Thanks for the suggestion. I never would have thought of it. In
> xinitrc:
>  

local_xfdesktop > /dev/null &

> and script:
> 
#!/bin/csh
loop:
xfdesktop
sleep 3600
goto loop

> 

That is what I was trying to say before: the command 'xfdesktop' will
update a running instance of xfdesktop. No need to kill it.






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