* Randall R Schulz <rschulz@sonic.net> [12-03-07 20:45]:
So now that you've made changes, Patrick's request comes up again (make the script available!). Sure, I make it available. Find it below. It's short enough, so I
Hi all, Patrick Shanahan wrote: think I can post it to the mailing list. As mentioned I start it from $HOME/.kde/Autostart to make sure it is started only when KDE is started. It is just a one-liner named "konsoleapps.sh" containing (sleep 5 && $HOME/bin/startkonsoleapps) & .
Or I could make the script available.... Patrick, feel free to do so. And change and adjust it as you like ...
Rgds, Stephan. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #!/bin/sh ### ### startkonsoleapps ### ### Script to start certain apps in KDE konsole sessions. ### ### Requires the "dcop" utility to be installed and the konsoles must ### be started with the "--script option" to enable extended features ### like sendSession. The sessions must already exist. ### ### Executable(s). DCOP=/opt/kde3/bin/dcop ### Location of startup scripts. KONSOLEAPPS=$HOME/.konsoleapps ### Here we go ... ### Checking for system executables. if [ ! -x $DCOP ] ; then echo "$DCOP doesn't exist or isn't executable." exit 1 fi ### Looking for all konsoles. for i in `$DCOP konsole\*` ; do ### Checking if "sendSession" feature available. if [ `$DCOP $i session-1 functions | grep sendSession | wc -l` -eq 1 ] ; then ### Function sendSession available, continue. ### Looking for all sessions. for j in `$DCOP $i | grep session-` ; do ### What's the name ? NAME=`$DCOP $i $j sessionName` ### If the name matches a predefined session name, launch ### the desired application. if [ -x $KONSOLEAPPS/$NAME ] ; then $DCOP $i $j sendSession "$KONSOLEAPPS/$NAME" fi done else ### Function sendSession not available. echo "Konsole $i not started with the \"--script\" option". fi done exit 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org