adding command to startup

[Fraser Campbell]

On Sunday 13 February 2005 14:45, Matt Cahill wrote:

> the world, and I found that 'xauth merge /home/matt/.Xauthority' did the
> trick better (or so I'm led to believe).  Problem is, I'm not sure how to
> add this to the startup routine.  I tried adding it to /etc/init.d, but

I'm not sure of the correct way to automate merging the keys but you could 
"apt-get install gksu" then you can launch synaptic with the command line 
"gksu synaptic" ... no need to su first, no need to worry about xauth, xhost, 
etc.

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