[Cialug] cron/bash

[chris]

I am rather still new to linux. But loving every minute of it.

How would I go about firing off the script from inside my session at login?

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 17:29, Zachary Kotlarek <zach at kotlarek.com> wrote:

>
> On Oct 21, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Don Ellis wrote:
>
> > I think it's setting a background image in a background environment.
> Wouldn't be visible to a logged in user. Need to have it attached to a
> session of some kind for you to actually be able to see something, maybe in
> your .profile, with a test for whether it's already running. I'm not sure
> what kind of .profile-like action takes place when your X session starts,
> but that's where it probably needs to be.
>
>
> That's a good option too -- just fire off the script from inside your
> session as part of the login process. It's not like you need cron to do
> time-of-day scheduling or anything.
>
>        Zach
>
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