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List:       openbox
Subject:    [openbox] [Wish] Openbox uses ~/.config/autostart
From:       mangosoft () comhem ! se (Mikael Magnusson)
Date:       2006-10-17 18:11:51
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.64.0610172010450.27159 () localhost
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On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Sebastian Vahl wrote:

> Hi.
> It is possible to use ~/.config/autostart to start programs at startup
> automatically?
> I think this is better than editing /usr/share/xsessions/openbox.desktop and
> replace "Exec" with a script. The next time there is an update from the
> distribution this file would be replaced.
>
> Could be interesting:
> http://standards.freedesktop.org/autostart-spec/autostart-spec-0.5.html

It is not the task of the windowmanager to launch autostart applications, 
maybe you should take this up with your session manager and suggest they 
implement the spec.

--
Mikael Magnusson


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