Oracle® Solaris 11.2 Desktop User's Guide

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Updated: July 2014
 
 

Configuring Startup Applications

Use the Startup Programs tab of the Startup Applications preference tool to specify non session-managed startup applications. Startup applications are applications that start automatically when you start a session. You specify the commands that run the non session-managed applications in the Startup Programs tab. The commands execute automatically when you log in.

You can also start session-managed applications automatically. For more information, see Setting Session Preferences.

You can add, edit, or delete a startup application.

  • To add a startup application, click the Add button. The New Startup Program dialog is displayed. Type the name of the application in the Name field. Then type the command to start the application in the Command field. You can also specify a comment in the Comment field

  • To edit a startup application, select the startup application, then click the Edit button. The Edit Startup Program dialog is displayed. Modify the command and the startup order for the startup application.

  • To delete a startup application, select the startup application, then click the Remove button.