* Gregor Best <g...@ring0.de> [100720 23:55]: > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 05:52:05AM +0000, Evo2 wrote: > > [...] > > By creating the config file, the default config is not used, so essentially > > have > > an empty configuration. Copy the default (should be > > /etc/xdg/awesome/rc.lua) to > > ~/.config/awesome/rc.lua and then make your modifications. > > [...] Looks like I might need to do this.
> os.execute("nm-applet &") > > keep in mind though that this starts nm-applet whenever awesome is > restarted. That also includes screen geometry changes (i.e. xrandr > events), such as connecting another screen. Is there a command to first shut down nm-applet (and that command might need to be error-trapped)? Then restart, thus avoiding and redundancies. What do you folks do? > The appropriate place to > start programs would be your ~/.Xsession or ~/.xinitrc, depending on > which is used by your login manager. A working bare bones session file > would look like this: > > #!/bin/bash > > nm-applet & > exec awesome No success using either startup file. I don't think the login manager is reading either of the files above. Darn ubuntu. Thanks to everybody for the responses. -- Tim tim at johnsons-web.com or akwebsoft.com http://www.akwebsoft.com -- To unsubscribe, send mail to awesome-unsubscr...@naquadah.org.