Detecting X at logon
Karl Larsen
k5di at zianet.com
Fri Jan 18 14:55:59 UTC 2008
max wrote:
> Joe Tseng wrote:
>> I'd like to have some GUI apps start when I log on but only if I'm
>> using Xwindows. Is it possible I could have them called
>> conditionally from bash_profile?
>
> I am not sure if this is what you mean or exactly what you want but go
> to:
> System>Preferences>Personal>Sessions>
>
> you can add programs to startup here, I assume they would only come up
> with X windows running. Also under Session Options you can have the
> computer remember what programs are running.
>
> -Max
>
Thanks Max, I have put Thunderbird and Firefox to start when
Xwindows is full up. It means I just wait for the mail to arrive.
Karl
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