John Molohan wrote: > mat holton wrote: > >> Gorka Olaizola wrote: >> >> >>> On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 10:39:53AM +0100, mat holton wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> I take it from the lack of responses to this message that this >>>> functionality isn't built in so I would have to hack the code myself to >>>> get it working? >>>> >>>> Maybe I wasn't clear enough - I want freevo to log the user out of >>>> Xwindows when he quits freevo. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> I start freevo with the -fs switch from a runlevel script. >>> It makes freevo start an instance of X that go away when you quit freevo. >>> Do you need gdm? >>> I can post my script if you need it (right now I have no access to my Freevo >>> box) but you can hack one with the example that should be in >>> /etc/init.d/skeleton >>> >>> >>> >> Yeah, I do need GDM, so my missus can log in to check her mail and surf >> the web. At the moment, it's a pretty cool setup - after 30 seconds of >> inactivity in GDM it will auto login to X which then starts up freevo - >> it would just be ideal if after quitting freevo (for example if my >> missus wants to check out ukparents.co.uk or some wuch site) it logged >> out of X. I think I have the answer now anyway ->SHUTDOWN_SYS_CMD in >> local_conf.py. >> I wish i'd have left the computer on so I could try it out! >> >> > You could also use the email plugin to check your email the command > plugin to launch firefox :) But you probably want a full desktop. > Wow! I didn't even know freevo was capable of this! I will look into it tonight :-)
It took me a long time to convince my missus that we don't need XP, she's now accepted Xfce4, I don't know if she'll accept freevo as a replacement for everything - I'll try though :-) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
