On Friday, October 14, 2016 at 6:19:01 PM UTC-4, [email protected] wrote: > On Friday, October 14, 2016 at 5:55:35 PM UTC-4, [email protected] wrote: > > On Friday, October 14, 2016 at 3:57:06 PM UTC-4, [email protected] > > wrote: > > > I have been trying to get a program to startup when the AppVM that its > > > setup in starts up by adding a line to the rc.local file. > > > > > > I changed rc.local to executable, and after the first few tries added in > > > programs that should definitely start (I thought) like firefox (just to > > > test). But still every time I start the appvm, nothing? Is it the > > > rc.local that is supposed to be used or another init file? > > > > it doesn't really start gui programs if thats what you were trying. you > > have to add those to autostart. You can create ~/.config/autostart/ and > > add a .desktop file in there. > > I tried the .profile option before I saw your post but it seems to have > worked (for a file syncing service frontend). I didn't quite follow your > .desktop suggestion though would I add the path to the x file in the .desktop > file? (could come in handy later so might as will understand it now).
I don't quite understand what you are asking. maybe this will help. https://linuxcritic.wordpress.com/2010/04/07/anatomy-of-a-desktop-file/ You can also look in your system for examples usually in /etx/xdg/autostart. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/b5a2f134-c87c-4325-abe0-e8d18b41048d%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
