[gnome-user-docs] An example of desktop file content added to autostart-applications.page
- From: Petr Kovář <pmkovar src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-user-docs] An example of desktop file content added to autostart-applications.page
- Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 15:15:41 +0000 (UTC)
commit 2bdce31b60e8db3aa42884a0837eb21733bc9a7b
Author: Jana Svarova <jsvarova redhat com>
Date: Wed May 15 18:17:23 2013 +0200
An example of desktop file content added to autostart-applications.page
system-admin-guide/C/autostart-applications.page | 26 +++++++++++++++------
1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/system-admin-guide/C/autostart-applications.page
b/system-admin-guide/C/autostart-applications.page
index b1b219f..df731e9 100644
--- a/system-admin-guide/C/autostart-applications.page
+++ b/system-admin-guide/C/autostart-applications.page
@@ -14,18 +14,28 @@
<title>Set autostart applications</title>
- <p>To enable a number of users start a few applications at the start of their
- computers, you need to create autostart files in system-wide desktops.</p>
+ <p>To start an application automatically on the startup,
+ you need to create a desktop file in the system directory.</p>
<steps>
-<title>How to create an autostart list?</title>
- <item><p>Open the <file>/etc/xdg/autostart/</file> directory.</p></item>
- <item><p>Create autostart files in the desktop format (an extension of
- ".desktop") and save them.</p></item>
- <item><p>Insert the list of the applications in the files.</p></item>
+<title>To create a desktop file for an autostart application:</title>
+ <item><p>In the <file>/etc/xdg/autostart/</file> directory, create a desktop
+ file.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Insert a desktop file entry for the autostart application into the
+ desktop file.</p></item>
</steps>
+<p>Here is an example of a desktop file content:</p>
+<code>
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Name=Files
+Exec=nautilus -n
+OnlyShowIn=GNOME;Unity;
+AutostartCondition=GSettings org.gnome.desktop.background show-desktop-icons
+</code>
+
<note>
- <p>Follow the GNOME format for desktop entries.</p>
+ <p>Make sure that the entries in your desktop file follow the GNOME format.</p>
</note>
</page>
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