On Friday 09 April 2004 11:55, J.I. Evers wrote:
> How do I start a program when i reboot my computer?
>
> I have a computer that I don't physically have access to (but I can ssh
> into it) and it gets restarted quite often by the people whom I entrusted
> it too. I would like YASC (Yet Another SETI Client) to run when the
> computer gets rebooted, but all the tutorials I have found have been
> complicated explanations about setting up a subsystem...bah, there has to
> be a simplier way.
Here's the line I use in my rc.local file to restart my [EMAIL PROTECTED] client on
the rare reboot:
su - glenn --command="cd /home/glenn/[EMAIL PROTECTED];./FAH4Console-Linux.exe
>/dev/null 2>&1 &"
HTH (with the appropriate substitutions);
Glenn
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Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal.
-- T.S. Eliot, "Philip Massinger"
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