Hello Fred! > I have a C++ code which fires, does its thing, and waits for input. > I need to get it up and running automatically from boot up. > I am able to open xterm with the following line > > in .bash_profile > # run the following programs > xterm & > > my C++ application "proj" is in $HOME/path/to/proj > > in .bashrc > path/to/proj > > which is read by xterm every time it is fired, it works but then when I open > another xterm to do othere things, it fires my proj which is not what I want, > I > want only one instant of the proj running. How often will you run it. I put this stuff into the session manager. It starts only one time when starting the gnome session
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