On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 07:47:48PM -0000, Eduardo Gargiulo wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I'm confused about where/how to start programs on startup fvwm, and stop those
> programs after user logouts.
>
> For example, I'm setting the wallpapper with FvwmBacker from ~/.fvwm/pre.hook
> and I want to start root-tail on that background, but I don't know where/how
> to exec the program. I want that program stop execution after the user logout,
> is this possible? How? Any help would be appreciated.
>
Put something like this in your .fvwm2rc:
AddToFunc StartFunction
+ I exec Esetroot -scale ~/.fvwm/backgrounds/linux-kill-bill.jpg
+ I exec root-tail -g 1200x100+0-0 -font -misc-fixed-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -color blue /var/log/messages
AddToFunc ExitFunction
+ I exec killall root-tail
--
Roeland
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Received on Fri Jun 25 2004 - 04:26:42 BST