[openbox] repositioning of cursor on start up

[Dana Jansens]

You shouldn't need to set a DISPLAY in autostart, it's running inside the X
session that Openbox is.

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 2:57 PM Buntoo Bhat <buntoobhat at gmail.com> wrote:

> export DISPLAY=:0.0 && xdotool mousemove 15805  370
>
> On Fri, 12 Feb 2021, 12:17 am D.T., <ohnonot-github at posteo.de> wrote:
>
>> 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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