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How to use Linux autostart in LXDE session?
So what I did was create script file, /myapplication-autostart.sh instead like so: and then changed /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE/autostart to @/myapplication-autostart.sh. Now what I find is the program launches once, but the instance crashes. It crashes when it attempts to create a window (opencv imshow).
Can you launch GUI application After LXDE session?
So I have a GUI application that I wish to launch at boot, after the LXDE session has begun. So I have utilized the following file here: This works, however, it launches multiple instances of this program, and the first one always crashes. This creates problems because there’s some competition for resources (IO, files, etc).
Why is my LXDE autostart script running 3 times?
For whatever reason, it seems the LXDE autostart script is ran at least 3 times when booting the pi and the circumstances around the first cause the program to crash. Does anybody understand this sequence and behavior of calling this autostart script?
How does autostart work on a Raspberry Pi?
If the user has an autostart file the global one is ignored and the personal autostart is used. User settings are applied last and take precedence over global settings. Jessie creates a user’s autostart file during the install, so changing settings in the global file no longer have any effect.
How to autostart applications in rasbian LXDE desktop?
Start by booting your Pi to the command prompt. This method uses a global list of autostart applications that applies to all user accounts. They will load whenever LXDE is loaded regardless of what user is logged in at the time. Usually this user is the default ‘Pi’ account.
Where do I put autostart file in XDG?
It is also possible to use the XDG standard Autostart – which is independent of the used desktop environment – by placing desktop files at or for system-wide autostarts at $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/autostart (by default /etc/xdg/autostart ).