Barry Yu wrote:
*/Barry Yu <barryyu-cts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote: */Paul Lemmons <paul.lemmons@xxxxxxxxx>/* wrote: ------- Original Message -------- Subject: Working script won't work in rc.local From: Barry Yu To: Fedora list Date: 02/18/2008 09:10 AM > My working script won't work at startup when I inserted it into > rc.local - It works perfectly in terminal when I manually execute it > there. Am I putting my script in wrong place and how can I auto > execute it when starting up F8? > Thanks for helping > What is the first line of your script? Is it "#!/bin/bash"? Is it marked as executable? Is there more information you can give as to what is happening?-- fedora-list mailing listfedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Here is my rc.local file, my script is the last line; #!/bin/sh # # This script will be executed *after* all the other init scripts. # You can put your own initialization stuff in here if you don't # want to do the full Sys V style init stuff. touch /var/lock/subsys/local /home/Scripts/./dumon-- fedora-list mailing listfedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Below is the entire content of my script; xrandr --output VGA --auto --output TMDS-1 --auto --right-of VGA
This needs to be executed inside an X session. rc.local has even less environment than cron, where this also will not work. This belongs in a window manager startup script of some sort.
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