[email protected]: > Hi, > > On Sunday, May 21, 2017 at 4:47:19 AM UTC+10, aforete wrote: >> Am I doing something wrong here? is there any other way to start >> applications once a vm starts? > > Yes, you can do the following in your AppVM: > > 1) make the directory /home/user/.config/autostart if it doesn't already exist > > 2) add a file inside that directory called (e.g) thunderbird.desktop that > contains the following lines > > [Desktop Entry] > Name=thunderbird > Exec=thunderbird > Type=Application > > Reboot your AppVM and Thunderbird should start. Rinse and repeat for any > other app. > > The reason this works is that the autostart files are processed *after* the > user's X session has started up. > > Cheers > Thanks. This worked for me. I haven't gotten around the other suggestions in other replies, but this does everything I want it to so I don't think it'll be necessary.
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