On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 09:07:06 -0500, James Pifer <jep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is there any way to specify some type of "Start in" directory when using > a gnome launcher? Here's the problem: > > I'm trying to setup a launcher for ldapbrowser since I use it quite a > bit. For those unfamiliar with ldapbrowser there's normally a script > file you run called Lbe.sh that's located in the ldapbrowser directory, > wherever you put it. Ldapbrowser stores it's configuration files in this > directory so if you run it using the script all is fine. > > I tried running the script from a launcher and it just bombs, even if I > tell it to run it in a terminal. So I just decided to run what the > script does in the launcher: > java > -Xbootclasspath/p:/home/myuser/ldapbrowser/lib/ldap.jar:/home/myuser/ldapbrowser/lib/jndi.jar:/home/myuser/ldapbrowser/lib/providerutil.jar:/home/myuser/ldapbrowser/lib/ldapbp.jar -jar /home/myuser/ldapbrowser/lbe.jar > > ldapbrowser runs but doesn't run from the ldapbrowser directory so it > doesn't find any of my config files. In my previous Windows life I would > specify a "Start in" directory. How do I accomplish the same thing here? did you try preference--->more preferences--->sessions click the 3rd tab and add a new command if "ldabrowser" is the command, the app will get launched upon login. Is this what you were asking? -- Jim Lawrence Registered Linux User: #376813 ******************************************************** When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. ************************************
