Thom Sturgill wrote: >Not to beat a dead horse too badly, but determining whether you are in an >xterm is trivial. > >.bash_profile: > > if [ "$TERM" != "xterm" ] > then > ./startmyth & > fi > >then write a simple startmyth script (make sure its executable): > > #!/bin/bash > > sleep 10 # let gnome finish startup > /usr/bin/mythfrontend > >Of course adding it to .xsession works equally, but more people are adept >at scripts than configuring X. > >- Thom > > > > >>Thom Sturgill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >> >>>>On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 09:38:59AM -0500, Thom Sturgill wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>>docs are on autostarting mythfrontend under KDE, any way to do that >>>>>>under GNOME, too? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>What's wrong with calling it from .bash_profile ? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>I really like mythfrontend, but not as much as to call a copy of it on >>>>each invocation of the bash :) >>>> >>>> >>>In other words, unless bash is executed with the specific -l or --login >>>argument, these files are ONLY executed at login. >>> >>> >>Right: including login via ssh, for example! I doubt Alex wants >>one copy running for each login. He wants one for each X session. >>Completely different beast. >> >>I use .xsession. .xinitrc might work too. But I don't know about >>Gnome. >> >>Dan >> >> >>------------------------------ >> >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >mythtv-users mailing list >mythtv-users@mythtv.org >http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > My question (I'm actually curious) is why Gnome? Why not use something lightweight like Ratpoison and just at "exec mythfrontend" to the .xinitc. Gnome is awfully heavy just to run mythfrontend.
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