Author: Jim Kissel Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Conky
Leo wrote: > I've recently started using this nifty piece of software. However I
> cannot get Ubuntu to run it at logon. Most of the advice I've seen on
> the internet says to run it from a script after sleeping for a while.
> However even this doesn't work for me. I also can't find any references
> to conky in the log files. Can anyone suggest a way for me to debug
> this, or an alternative way of running it at logon?
>
you might try running it from you .profile with a command line similar
to: /path/to/nifty_piece_of_software 1>&2> /tmp/mylogfile