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* On 16-01-02 at 23:08 * Brian Ashe said.... > Nick, > > On Wednesday 16 January 2002 04:41, you said something about: > <snip> > > So what file controls all of the programs that run as soon as kde fires > > up? > > Different programs are started from different places. > > Things like the artsd (KDE's sound server) are started by KDE. > Some things may start from a saved session (when you log out and leave > programs running it will save what those were and what they were last doing > if they are session-enabled) > Some things can be started using the Autostart directory > Some things can start in the global kdmrc file > Some are panel applets that are controlled by configuring the panel > etc... > > Now that list may be incomplete but those are KDE specific. There is also the > ability to start things with various X facilities like... > /etc/X11/Xsession > /etc/X11/Xresources > ~/.Xresources > etc... > > So it is really up to your needs as to what you want to start/stop and when > and where in the process of startup they need to. And none of that includes > what can be done with the .profile and .bashrc as well. Yes, thanks very much, the reason I ask is that I recently had a nightmare trying to work out why kmail was starting up everytime I logged on and eventually ended up removing the kmail binary! Not an ideal solution. In light of what you've said it was probably a saved session. Cheers - -- Nick Wilson Tel: +45 3325 0688 Fax: +45 3325 0677 Web: www.explodingnet.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8RfssHpvrrTa6L5oRAqESAJ9qbxwNM4bFrGbNBfOHNbO4R49UcwCdEHE1 puXXpsMfw5ep6nJttKtJb1M= =GQUG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
