Syam Krishnan wrote: > But can I ask a basic layman question.. > > How come the autostart file is in a root-only location like > /usr/share/autostart or /etc/xdg/autostart? > Shouldn't it be in a ordinary-user-writable location instead? > Otherwise, how come an ordinary user starting KOrganizer gets > permissions to install an auto-start file in these root-only locations? > And if one user chooses to autostart KOrganizer, won't it be enabled for > other users too? Your suggestion is one possible implementation, but ... the way it currently works is that the autostart .desktop file includes a special key to conditionally start or not. for example, korganizer's korgac.desktop includes: X-KDE-autostart-condition=korgacrc:General:Autostart:true which means it'll only start if ~/.kde/share/config/korgacrc [General] section includes a key Autostart=true -- Rex _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
