* Gregor Best <[email protected]> [100720 23:55]:
> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 05:52:05AM +0000, Evo2 wrote:
> > [...]
> > By creating the config file, the default config is not used, so essentially
> > have
> > an empty configuration. Copy the default (should be
> > /etc/xdg/awesome/rc.lua) to
> > ~/.config/awesome/rc.lua and then make your modifications.
> > [...]
Looks like I might need to do this.
> os.execute("nm-applet &")
>
> keep in mind though that this starts nm-applet whenever awesome is
> restarted. That also includes screen geometry changes (i.e. xrandr
> events), such as connecting another screen.
Is there a command to first shut down nm-applet (and that command
might need to be error-trapped)? Then restart, thus avoiding
and redundancies.
What do you folks do?
> The appropriate place to
> start programs would be your ~/.Xsession or ~/.xinitrc, depending on
> which is used by your login manager. A working bare bones session file
> would look like this:
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
> nm-applet &
> exec awesome
No success using either startup file.
I don't think the login manager is reading either of the files
above. Darn ubuntu.
Thanks to everybody for the responses.
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