On 01/12/2012 11:05 AM, Rex Dieter wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Ben wrote: > >> On 01/10/2012 08:52 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: >>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 6:44 PM, Ben<cricketc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I'm running Fedora 16 - KDE 4.7.4. On login, the Printer Applet always >>>> starts, and I'd like to disable it. Is there a way to do that without >>>> un-installing kdeutils-printer-applet? >>> >>> Copy /usr/share/autostart/printer-applet.desktop to >>> $HOME/.kde/Autostart and add Hidden=true to the bottom, e.g. on a >>> terminal: >>> cp /usr/share/autostart/printer-applet.desktop ~/.kde/Autostart/ >>> echo 'Hidden=true'>> ~/.kde/Autostart/printer-applet.desktop >>> >>> Identically named files in your personal autostart directory override >>> those in the systemwide directories, and adding "Hidden=true" disables >>> it from autostarting. This way you can disable it without removing >>> the package or affecting other users on your system. >> >> Thanks for the tip. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to work for me yet. >> >> bash-4.2$ cat ~/.kde/Autostart/printer-applet.desktop | grep "Hidden" >> Hidden=true >> >> But it still starts up when I log out and log back in. Any other >> thoughts? Would I have to remove the desktop file from >> /usr/share/autostart completely? > > Try ~/.kde/share/autostart instead of ~/.kde/Autostart > > And, if you absolutely don't want the applet to start you can change the Exec line to something like... Exec=printer-applet --version or whatever you want. :-) -- A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof was to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -- Douglas Adams in "Mostly Harmless"
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