On 2019-03-14 20:15:13 Michael wrote: > On Thursday 14 March 2019 06:26:16 pm J Leslie Turriff wrote: > > On 2019-03-11 04:12:29 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > > Anno domini 2019 Sun, 10 Mar 11:16:03 -0500 > > .> > J Leslie Turriff scripsit: > > > > On 2019-03-10 10:35:32 BorgLabs - Kate Draven wrote: > > > > > On Sunday 10 March 2019, J Leslie Turriff wrote: > > > > > > Is there a way to make TDE aware of running non-Trinity > > > > > > applications so that they can be resurrected after Logout/Login? > > > > > > I have at least one X11-based application (X2 - The Programmer's > > > > > > Editor) that I use extensively, and it would be nice if it could > > > > > > remember across Logout/Login events. > > > > > > I'm wondering if something like a DCOP wrapper might do the > > > > > > job? > > > > > > > > > > Load the application into your autostart dir. > > > > > /home/foo/.trinity/autostart > > > > > Also, check the program's setting to see if it has an autostart > > > > > feature. > > > > > > > > Yes, that would work if I wanted it to start at every login, not > > > > just if it was running when I logged out... > > > > > > Once upon a time there was a little kingdom where all applications held > > > the X11 standards high and the grand master of session management > > > called > > > > So I guess you're saying that there's no way to get TDE to notice > > my X2, then. > > You can use the autostart dir [1], but you'll need to do the work yourself. > You could add a wrapper to starting X2 and a script in the autostart dir. > Or better would be a check script in the shutdown dir (if it exists) and a > corresponding script in the autostart dir. > > Here's some out of context code from something else, hack-and-slash as > needed. > > #!/bin/bash > /path-to-X2/X2 > Pid=`pgrep -f /path-to-X2/X2` > if [ "$Pid" != "" ] ; then > # echo Already running... > # ps "$Pid" > touch /home/foo/.trinity/apps-to-restart/X2 > exit > fi > > In any event, what you want can be done, it just might be painful. > > Best, > Michael > > [1] Mine seems to be called: /home/michael/.trinity/Autostart You're apparently misunderstanding what I'm looking for. I don't want this program to Always start when I login, only when it was running at the time that I previously logged out. That's why I wondered if some sort of DCOP wrapper might be appropriate. Leslie --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting