open nautilus at boot time (command)

[Joel Bryan T. Juliano]

On Sat, 2006-05-13 at 07:19 +0800, Joel Bryan T. Juliano wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 13:12 +0100, Thomas Beckett wrote:
> > On 3/31/06, René <list.account at gmx.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > hello
> > > i do load a specific folder at GDM login.
> > > means, nautilus pops automaticaly up with this folder when the user
> > > settings get loaded.
> > > this window (of nautilus) comes up on the display (of course), BUT how to
> > > do it, that it minimizes itself to the taskbar at the bottom.
> > > the command right now is: nautilus /home/my-user/specific-folder
> > > what i have to add? can anybody help?
> > > thank you,
> > > René
> > 
> > Try opening the location you want in a normal nautilus window and then
> > minimising it. Then log out but check the save session option. When
> > you log back in it should open up but be minimised. At least it did
> > for me when I just tried it.
> > 
> > Tom
> > 
> 
> run gnome-session-properties
> and add an entry in startup 
> nautilus $HOME/specific-folder
> 

You can also use devilspie which you can set it to minimize, or specific
geometry and screen location. However, nautilus --geometry doesn't seems
to work.

-- 
Joel Bryan T. Juliano <joelbryan.juliano at gmail.com>
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