On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 13:32, Ken Chamberlain wrote: > Is there anyway to automatically start applications when logging on to > the graphical logon (X, gnome or KDE or whatever)? By that I mean when > you logon via the graphical logon screen into X (Gnome or KDE), having > x-apps like gaim and evolution automatically start. I know about > ~/.bash_profile, but if I put something in there it would also start > when I ssh or scp into that host (which I don't want). I was thinking > along the lines of windows idea of Start > Programs > Startup, but it > doesn't need to be that easy. Ah, but it *is* that easy: Preferences->More Preferences->Sessions. Enjoy! -- Ben Steeves _ bcs@xxxxxxxxxx The ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) ben.steeves@xxxxxx against HTML e-mail X GPG ID: 0xB3EBF1D9 http://www.metacon.ca/ascii / \ Yahoo Messenger: ben_steeves