[openbox] Run on startup

[ivanova]

On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 17:33:00 +0000
Lutz Schönemann <lutz.schoenemann at sit.fraunhofer.de> wrote:

> >>I don't think that ~/.xsession works with gdm because gdm runs the 
> >>chosen wm directly as far as I know. But maybe it is possible to add a 
> >>action-tag into the rc.xml file? Is there any documentation that 
> >>describes the rc.xml file?
> >>
> >>Jesper Noehr wrote:
> >>
> >>>[...]
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Does this work also with gdm? Is there no other way with a specific 
> >>>>config file of openbox (i.e. rc.xml)?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>There is no "autoexec this" feature on openbox as far as I know.
> >>>~/.xinitrc will not work with GDM, but I think I read somewhere that you
> >>>can use ~/.xsession or equivalent for this. Correct me if I'm wrong.
> >>>
> > 
> > 
> > I use gdm and ~/.xsession without problems ;)
> > 
> hmm, maybe you can paste me your ~/.xsession so that I can look for some 
> failures I made...

Just a normal shell script - make sure it's executable.

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#!/bin/bash
 
export GDK_USE_XFT=1

/usr/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon --disable-sound &
torsmo &
irexec &
xbindkeys &
devilspie &
feh --bg-tile /stuff/images/Synaptic_Terminal.jpg &
pypanel &
xscreensaver -nosplash &
exec /usr/bin/openbox

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