hmm.. wouldn't this do it?
bbapp1 &
sleep 1
bbapp2 &
sleep 1
etc.
If they get out of order, then increase the sleep lengths.
Ben
On Fri, 26 May 2000, "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" wrote:
> On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 09:11:29PM +0200, Marcus Hagn wrote:
> > Hi,
> > this has not directly anything to do with blackbox.
> > but in the recent memory usage hype i also took a
> > closer look into my ps list and i saw some strange things.
> >
> > my .xinitrc file looks something like
> >
> > sleep 1 && bbapp1 &
> > sleep 2 && bbapp2 &
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > exec blackbox
> >
> > if i start my apps without the sleep commandos, these are gone (
> leaving me
> > with a scrambled slit :( ). Can sombody explain this to me.
> Where do these
> > shells come from. I am a bit clueless.
> >
>
> xinitrc is run by a shell. Every shell command you give it will
> fork off a new
> shell.
>
> Dunno a better way to do what you want sorry )-:
>
