On 1/7/06, Peter Lesterhuis <peterlesterhuis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I want to start an app at a certain time, say 2 hours from now. For > instance xmms, oowriter or mplayer. I can't make this happen when I use > "at". > When I type a shell-command like "cp" using "at", then it works. > In the documentation I cannot find any limitations of launching apps > with "at". Is it an authorization problem (launching x-based apps?). > On the other hand mplayer won't start either. > I'm aware this is not a typical question for this list, but I don know > where else to put my question. Peter, Please, tell us how do you issue the AT command to run mplayer. (I can run mplayer and openoffice with AT.) Paul