Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 20:43:48 -0400 From: "Anthony M. Agelastos" <iqgrande@asu.edu> To: Brian Kinsey <brian@thekinseys.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Starting applications automaticaly Message-ID: <f00ab7a5c8f1fe37e5b188f5c76bfe01@asu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20050416231719.FOPR4997.imf17aec.mail.bellsouth.net@VAIO> References: <20050416231719.FOPR4997.imf17aec.mail.bellsouth.net@VAIO>
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As far as the xhost command goes, have you tried putting a & at the end, i.e. xhost +, su, xbattbar & That backgrounds the job, which should allow you to close the xterm from which it sprang (I could be wrong as I'm a newbie as well). On Apr 16, 2005, at 7:16 PM, Brian Kinsey wrote: > I am using xfce on FreeBSD 5.3. How do I make an application start up > automatically when xfce starts up? I am trying to learn on a laptop > and I > would like to have xbattbar start up automatically. Right now, I open a > terminal window and type xhost +, su, xbattbar and then I have to > leave the > terminal window open. > > > > I know this is probably in the handbook (which I admittedly have not > read in > its entirety), but I can not find anything in the ToC, the index, or > from > searching Google. Maybe I'm searching for the wrong thing? Any help, > even if > it is just a reference to the proper place to look in the handbook, > would be > greatly appreciated. > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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