[olug] .bash_profile and runlevels

[Adam Lassek]

On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 14:08, Christopher Cashell wrote:
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> > Thanks for the pointer, Christopher. I'll keep it mind for other
> > applications.
> > I actually found a different solution to this problem:
> > Control Center --> Extras --> Sessions
> > and added my Wine process to the "Startup Programs" tab with a priority
> > of 70 so it runs after everything else.
> 
> Ahh, cool.  Do you know off hand if that's a Red Hat specific thing, or
> if it's a Gnome thing, or what?  I seem to remember someone mentioning
> something like that for Gnome to me at one point, but I don't use Gnome
> or KDE frequently enough to remember all their details.

The Session manager is a part of Gnome, and available to all
distributions. For instance, on my machine which is running Gentoo,
Sessions is located under Desktop Preferences --> Advanced --> Sessions

You can also access it by running "gnome-session-properties" directly

> > I was just so used to manually configuring these types of things in
> > files that it didn't even cross my mind that RedHat might have a
> > "Windows way" of doing the same thing as the Startup Folder :-)
> 
> Yet another example of how Linux's ease of use constantly improves. ;-)
> 
> > Thanks again!
> > 
> > -- Ryan
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Adam Lassek <hayai2 at cox.net>