[kde-linux] Adding to Autostart

Bogus Zaba bogzab at blueyonder.co.uk
Mon Aug 22 16:43:14 UTC 2005


Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. wrote:

>Thanks for your reply.
>
>On Saturday  August 20, 2005 5:08 pm, roach wrote:
>  
>
>>On Saturday 20 August 2005 20:36, Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. wrote:
>><...>
>>
>>    
>>
>>>>Globally by placing a "Link to program" .desktop file into the global
>>>>autostart directory $(kde-config --prefix)/share/autostart or by
>>>>placing into the user's autostart directory $(kde-config --userpath
>>>>autostart)
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>and the command(s) to accomplish this are?????
>>>      
>>>
>>~/.kde/Autostart/xscreensaver.desktop :
>>[Desktop Entry]
>>Exec=xscreensaver
>>Name=XScreensaver
>>Type=Application
>>X-KDE-StartupNotify=false
>>
>>BTW, are you sure you need this? I only needed this once because of a bug
>>in Mandrake. Most other distro's handle xscreensaver fine through:
>>
>>KMenu > Control Center > Appearance & Themes > Screen Saver
>>    
>>
>
>This is for the KDE screensaver.  Unfortunately, that version doesn't have the 
>molecule screensaver.  That one is found in xscreensaver.
>
>  
>
I have the molecule scrrensaver running right now and did not have to do 
anything special to have it included in the KDE "Configure Desktop" 
dialog. It was just there when I installed Suse 9.2. KDE version is 
3.4.1 (upgraded from whatever came with Suse 9.2).

Bogus

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