RE: [SLUG] Login direct to app

From: Bill Glidden (bglidden@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Fri Nov 26 2004 - 15:26:10 EST


Invoke the program from .profile or .bashrc

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> From: slug@nks.net [mailto:slug@nks.net] On Behalf Of Chuck Hast
> Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 7:31 PM
> To: slug@nks.net
> Subject: [SLUG] Login direct to app
>
> I have been looking at my linux docs and so far no luck but I am sure that
> linux can do it, it can do everything else !!
>
> I need to set up a special login that starts up a particular application
> on
> login. Right now the user logs into the machine gets a command line and
> types the app name i.e. fpacnode. This then starts up the application
>
> I would like for the login to dump the user directly into fpacnode and
> eliminate the dual step process, just can not figure out how to do it.
>
> --
> Chuck Hast
> To paraphrase my flight instructor;
> "the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
> out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
> and twisted metal."
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