D-BUS.
XAUTHORITY.
Other session variables (including KIO / GPG password manager / et cetera).
You get the use of none of these things in your cron-started programs...
unless you use my program. Some programs even flat out refuse to start,
actually.
Thus, why I wrote my program.
On
On 1 September 2013 01:16, Mantas Mikulėnas graw...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Jan Engelhardt jeng...@inai.de wrote:
On Saturday 2013-08-31 14:28, killermoehre wrote:
Doesn't Amarok starts if you prefix it with the right DISPLAY variable?
Like »DISPLAY=:0 amarok«.
On Saturday 2013-08-31 14:28, killermoehre wrote:
Am 31.08.2013 11:09, schrieb Manuel Amador (Rudd-O):
Based on systemd's related sibling loginctl, I managed to accomplish the
holy grail of the 90's: get Amarok to play music on my desktop sessiom
from a crontab (motivated by the missus' desire
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Jan Engelhardt jeng...@inai.de wrote:
On Saturday 2013-08-31 14:28, killermoehre wrote:
Doesn't Amarok starts if you prefix it with the right DISPLAY variable?
Like »DISPLAY=:0 amarok«. This should work from cron, too.
Normally, you also need to set XAUTHORITY=
A somewhat more informative reply...
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Jan Engelhardt jeng...@inai.de wrote:
On Saturday 2013-08-31 14:28, killermoehre wrote:
Doesn't Amarok starts if you prefix it with the right DISPLAY variable?
Like »DISPLAY=:0 amarok«. This should work from cron, too.