Søndag 02 december 2007 16:38 skrev Randall R Schulz: > On Sunday 02 December 2007 00:14, Stephan Hegel wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > A while back I asked how to start console apps automatically > > in a certain konsole session. > > > > I just want share the little script I wrote last night: it > > launches the atop utility in an existing session named "Atop". > > That looks handy. I can see using it. > > You might consider generalizing it a bit. E.g., if a script matching the > session name can be found in a particular directory, say > $HOME/session-startup/, then that script is launched in the matching > session. Then the script need not be modified to accommodate changes in > the complement of pre-assigned sessions you want to handle. > > > Might be the general idea behind is useful for somebody out > > there. That's why I've put a few more comments in it ... > > Assuming an invocation of this script is to be placed in > $HOME/.bash_profile, you might want to gracefully handle the case where > the shell is running outside of KDE. That includes on virtual consoles, > when connecting remotely via ssh and possible when using screen. I > don't know if Gnome uses dcop or something else, so it might fail there > and under different desktops and window managers as well. > > In short, be prepared for dcop to fail and do nothing (probably > silently) in that case. > > > Rgds, > > Stephan. > > Randall Schulz
God morning, - how would one be able to detect if the script is being started outside of KDE? Can anyone come up with a short hint ? - thank you! -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Med venlig hilsen/Best regards Verner Kjærsgaard Novell Certified Linux Professional 10035701 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
