[openbox] repositioning of cursor on start up

D.T. ohnonot-github at posteo.de
Thu Feb 11 13:47:10 EST 2021


So you are saying this EXACT command works as desired from the
terminal:

> export DISPLAY=:0.0 && xdotool move mouse 15805  370

???


> 
> On Thu, 11 Feb 2021, 12:15 pm D.T., <ohnonot-github at posteo.de> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > first of all, do not "sir" us please. We are not all male, and we
> > do
> > not subscribe to the hierarchical structure this suggests.
> > 
> > About your question:
> > I don't think openbox has an option to do that.
> > Maybe Xorg has, but I couldn't find it. Try "man xorg.conf".
> > 
> > As a crutch, you can use xdotool in autostart.
> > 
> > HTH,
> > 
> > o.
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 2021-02-10 at 23:53 +0530, Buntoo Bhat wrote:
> > > sir is there a way by which i can change the position of cursor
> > > (which by default appears in the centre of screen)  to a choice
> > of my
> > > location on start up in openbox in terms of x and y coordinates
> > on
> > > display
> > > 
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