On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 07:47:48PM -0000, Eduardo Gargiulo wrote: > Hi all > > I'm confused about where/how to start programs on startup fvwm, and stop those > programs after user logouts. > > For example, I'm setting the wallpapper with FvwmBacker from ~/.fvwm/pre.hook > and I want to start root-tail on that background, but I don't know where/how > to exec the program. I want that program stop execution after the user logout, > is this possible? How? Any help would be appreciated. >
Put something like this in your .fvwm2rc: AddToFunc StartFunction + I exec Esetroot -scale ~/.fvwm/backgrounds/linux-kill-bill.jpg + I exec root-tail -g 1200x100+0-0 -font -misc-fixed-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -color blue /var/log/messages AddToFunc ExitFunction + I exec killall root-tail -- Roeland -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
