A cron job maybe?

On 4/10/2016 7:13 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Apr 2016 21:12:00 -0700, John Baker
> <[email protected]> declaimed the following:
>
>> Hopefully I will be able to get systemd to start my GUI program. I would 
>> like it to start up upon resetting the BBB. Or maybe I can have a script 
>> on the Debian desktop that I can get to trigger my GUI program? Somehow 
>> I need to make it easy for the users to start the code, not requiring 
>> the mouse and keyboard. Any suggestions?
>>
>       I'm not accustomed to systems that "start" in a user account (at least,
> not since my TRS-80 and Amiga days -- even W95 required a login, although
> it was a blank password, as I recall).
>
>       Possibly something in the account .profile can determine if an X-window
> environment is available and start your program as a background task?
>
>       I don't know under what conditions the X-window environment is
> started... Does it detect HDMI/LCD connection, or does it always create an
> auto-login X-window session regardless...

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