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Old 06-04-2003, 07:09 PM   #1
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Startup

I would like mozilla, the konsole, xmms, amsn, gimp, and evoloution to come up all on startup.

How do I acheive this?

BTW I use blackbox.
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Old 06-04-2003, 07:14 PM   #2
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If blackbox works like fluxbox, which I think it does, you simply add those apps to your .xinitrc file and make sure they are run in the background:

mozilla&
xmms&
gimp&

etc.
 
Old 06-07-2003, 12:36 PM   #3
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Yes that's right, Fluxbox is a modified version of Blackbox. I'm pretty sure running apps at startup is mentioned at:

http://www.fluxbox.org/
 
  


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