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Variety app does not run at startup

Started by ale23, October 13, 2022, 04:02:49 PM

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ale23

Help, Variety app wallpaper change does not run at startup,the option to start when starting the system is activated but dont run auto change wallpapers.
Sparkylinux 6.4 po-tolo openbox 5.10amd64

pavroo

It does not work in small window managers.
In a case of Openbox, add the variety command to the Openbox startup script:
$HOME/.config/openbox/autostart.shsuch as:
your-command &
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ale23

Sorry you mean a comand.. /usr/bin/variety --profile /home/ale/.config/variety/  ?

AxL

Quote from: ale23 on October 13, 2022, 05:51:13 PMSorry you mean a comand.. /usr/bin/variety --profile /home/ale/.config/variety/  ?

You only have to add:

variety &
to the autostart file of your Openbox, in ~/.config/openbox/autostart



Graphic example:










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ale23

It works perfect! thank you very much for your time.

AxL

➤ Want to know how you can use a program you have never used before? "man" will be your best new friend! Type "man <pkg-name>" in a shell.
➤ Or, point your browser to "manpages.debian.org/<pkg-name>" .... RTFM !!!

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