this was an old issue... back again is it??? i'm not running 2.6.2... but have a look at this thread... http://lists.debian.org/debian-gtk-gnome/2004/07/msg00003.html Takis On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 17:56, Andrei Badea wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to use the Applications / Desktop Preferences / Advanced / > Sessions dialog box (the Startup Programs section) to run GKrellM when I > login into Gnome. I put GKrellM on this list with an order of 50 (it is > the only program on the list). When I login, the splash image doesn't > dissapear as usual, but it stays on the screen until I click it or I > close GKrellM. I tried other programs, even Bash scripts, with the same > result - the splash image doesn't dissapear. It of course does dissapear > when the list of the programs to be run at startup is empty. > > I'm using Gnome 2.6.2 from Debian unstable. Is this a bug or normal > behavior? Is there a way to run programs at startup (using the > aforementioned dialog box) but having the splash image dissapear after > login? > > Thank you for help. > > Regards, > Andrei _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list