On 01/16/11 18:12, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 23:22 +0000, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> Genes MailLists wrote: >> >>> On 01/16/2011 10:45 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: >>>> Skype works fine under Fedora-14/KDE on my Thinkpad T43, >>>> but it starts automatically when I boot and logon. >>>> I'd rather start it myself when I want to. >> .. >>>> What exactly determines which programs startup on boot or login? >>>> There doesn't seem to be any mention of skype in /etc/rc.d/ . >> >>> More likely this is your kde session - I don't use kde at the moment >>> but there used to be a ~/.kde/Autostart - check if skype installed >>> itself in there. >> >> Thanks for the hint. >> There is nothing in ~/.kde/Autostart/ (this directory is empty), >> but I see an entry >> restartCommand6=/usr/bin/skype, >> in ~/.kde/share/config/ksmserverrc . >> I guess this must cause skype to start on login. >> >> "rpm -qf" says this file is not owned by any package. >> But I see on googling that ksmserver is "KDE's session manager". >> However, I don't see how entries get into this file. >> The references I find by googling all refer to files >> that do not exist on my system. > > I'm guessing here, but it seems likely that the file is placed there by > Skype itself. IIRC Skype has a preference option to start automatically > when logging it, so maybe that's how it works. I don't have Skype on > Linux so I can't confirm this. > > poc > AFAIK this is true for the Windows version not for the Linux version. Paolo -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
