[kde-linux] Startup programs in KDE

[James Tyrer]

On 12/17/2011 12:09 AM, Thomas Taylor wrote:
> Hi folks;
> I have two programs set up to run at startup (Configure Desktop>  Startup&
> Shutdown>  Autostart>  Add Program).  They are claws-mail and firefox.  They
> both come up in the last active session virtual desktop (I'm using 6).
>
> Is there a way to specify which virtual desktop they start in?  Haven't found
> any documentation about that.
>
Yes, if you only want to control which desktop the app opens on at start 
up, use the (poorly named) "kstart" program.

For example:

kstart --desktop 7 --window "Mozilla Firefox" firefox

-- 
James Tyrer

Linux (mostly) From Scratch