[plug] Boot-up programs question

[Phil Steege]

As an update, I put the program name in my .bashrc and now I get as many
copies of the program running as I have x-terms running.
How do I have just one instance start-up when I initially login, and not
each time a new window is opened?


-----Original Message-----
From: Phillip Steege <psteege at tpg.com.au>
To: Plug <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
Date: Tuesday, 6 March 2001 5:36
Subject: [plug] Boot-up programs question


>I see how the system uses the /etc/rc.d directories to load programs up at
>each stage.  How can I make an executable program startup each time I login
>as a specific user?
>Do I put it in my .bashrc, or do I use rc.local?
>
>Phil
>