On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 08:33:30PM -0700, sith wrote:
> Thank you so much, I got my config file and xsessions working now! I 
> installed qtile with pip, and all the files went to the ~/.local/ 
> directory, In that directory, there is /bin with some of the qtile 
> commands, and a /lib directory with everything else. I had already added 
> the /bin directory to PATH in my bashrc, but using a direct path fixed it.
> 
> Now my problem is getting applications to run on startup. In my 
> ~/.config/qtile directory I created autostart.sh, which I also added to my 
> config file, but it doesn't seem to work. This is the output I get:
> 
> 2020-04-19 20:17:14,404 libqtile hook.py:fire():L373  Error in hook 
> startup_onceTraceback (most recent call last):File 
> "/home/sith/.local/lib/python3.7/site-packages/libqtile/hook.py", line 371, 
> in firei(*args, **kwargs)File "/home/sith/.config/qtile/config.py", line 197
> , in start_oncesubprocess.call([home + '/.config/qtile/autostart.sh'])File 
> "/usr/lib/python3.7/subprocess.py", line 323, in callwith Popen(*popenargs, 
> **kwargs) as p:File "/usr/lib/python3.7/subprocess.py", line 775, in 
> __init__restore_signals, start_new_session)File 
> "/usr/lib/python3.7/subprocess.py", line 1522, in _execute_childraise 
> child_exception_type(errno_num, err_msg, err_filename)PermissionError: [
> Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/sith/.config/qtile/autostart.sh'
> 
> And here is my autostart.sh file:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> feh --bg-scale ~/Pictures/Personal/Photos/2017/June/3/wallpaper.jpg &
> redshift-gtk &Enter code here...
> 
> The script works fine on its own, it's just getting it to start up. Do I 
> need to give PATH to the ~/.local/lib directory? 
> 
> Again, thanks for everything. Let me know if it would have been better to 
> start a new thread.

You need to chmod +x autostart.sh

Tycho

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