[mythtv-users] Best option for frontend autostart FC12/Gnome

Jongi jongitech at gmail.com
Sat Jan 23 12:41:37 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 12:31 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:06 PM, steve <networks1 at cox.net> wrote:
> > I want to set up auto-login and mythfrontent auto start.  There seem to be a
> > lot of options and not much advice for how to choose between them.
> >
> >
> >
> > The wiki page for setting up mythtv on fedora suggests editing
> > /etc/gdm/custom.conf to auto-login, then using a shell script to start the
> > frontend, but it’s for KDE and I can’t find the equivalent for
> > ~/.kde/Autostart in Gnome.  Is there one?
> 
> These days, I use the gdm auto-login route myself, with gnome
> underneath. Simply add mythfrontend to auto-start on login by hitting
> up system preferences -> startup applications from the gnome desktop.
> (Paths may be slightly different, my laptop is actually running
> gnome-shell right now).
> 


You should also be able to add a script in ~/.config/autostart/ (it
works on my Debian MythTV which runs gnome)
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