Re: Run app on login

From: Bud Rogers (bioseqbr.hibelljxzp@uinet-services.net)
Date: Sun Nov 14 2004 - 05:06:58 EET

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    On Saturday 13 November 2004 20:47, Chuck Hast wrote:
    > Folks,
    > I am trying to figure out how to have a particular application start
    > up when a user logs in with a specified login.
    > Example,
    > User logs in with "radio" password "hamradio"
    > Instead of bringing up a prompt, I want a login of radio to start up
    > a special application. I am sure that Linux can do it, just not quite
    > sure how to do so.

    Anything you put in a user's .bashrc or .bash_profile will be run
    whenever that user logs in. You can have it set up things in your
    environment, or run certain commands. Man bash will give you the
    details.

    HTH 73 

    -- 
Bud Rogers  <terhi.victor@logonet.com>  KD5SZ  EM05vb
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