Gentlemen, Problem solved. It is another I D 10 T error. When I tried the ini path in the 'Program Start' I must have not had the path correct. After confirmation that it works somewhere else I tried it again (more carefully?). It is working as desired. many many thanks for your patience, understanding and help Stuart
On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Jon Elson <[email protected]> wrote: > Stuart Stevenson wrote: > > Gentlemen, > > This, '/path/to/scripts/emc /path/to/your.ini', will start the > > configuration when put in a desktop icon. > > I have not been able to make it work in the 'System' 'Preferences' > > 'Sessions' 'Startup Programs'. I can start emc2 there but I cannot pass > the > > argument to start the configuration. If I could pass the argument then I > > would almost be there. > > > AHHH, now I know what your problem is! What you need to do is make a > command > script that runs EMC. It will look something like this : > > cd /home/userxyz/emc > scripts/emc configs/machine_name/emc.ini > > You then have to do : > chmod u+x your_script_file > to make it executable. > > Now, execute this script file from your startup programs list, and it > will do what you want. > > Jon > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus > on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > -- Few will listen, Of the few who listen, fewer still will understand, Understanding does not mean believe, Of the handful who believe, most may not know what to do, Those who even know, how many will actually do ? And the rare ones who have done it....... Need not listen anymore. you can lead a person to knowledge but you cannot make him think ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
