[kde-linux] launching apss on KDE startup

Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com
Fri May 14 15:08:33 UTC 2010


Zorael wrote:
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Werner Joss
> <werner at hoernerfranzracing.de>  wrote:
>    
>> Am Friday 14 May 2010 16:06:15 schrieb Pablo Sanchez:
>>      
>>>> I can't find in the documentation how to launch specific KDE apps
>>>> automatically after KDE starts up.
>>>> Can someone tell how to do this?
>>>>          
>>> It's very easy.  I plop shell scripts in `~/.kde/Autostart'  If
>>> you're using KDE 4, `~/.kde4/Autostart'
>>>
>>> Some of my shell scripts start GUI applications (which minimize on
>>> start) or background goodies (e.g. `unclutter')
>>>        
>> in addition, you can also just copy desktop files (=the icons on your desktop)
>> to ~/.kde/Autostart.
>>      
> ...as well as place symbolic links there. (Or hard links, for that matter.)
>
>
> JR
>    

There is also a GUI way of doing this as well.  It's under the Advanced 
tab and named . . . Autostart.  ;-)

It also allows you to enable/disable the scripts as well.

Dale

:-)  :-)



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