[yocto] How to change the startup application

[James Abernathy]

Just an observation.  the FAQ link that Autif did looks like a How Do I,
which is the section in the Wiki right after the FAQ.  Does that matter to
anyone?

Jim A



On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 5:58 PM, Liu, Song <song.liu at intel.com> wrote:

> Thanks, Autif. I guess I missed the last word for the link, but it's
> strange that the page was there. Anyway, I deleted mine.
>
> Song
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Autif Khan [mailto:autif.mlist at gmail.com]
>  Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 2:23 PM
> To: Liu, Song
> Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
> Subject: Re: [yocto] How to change the startup application
>
> Hi Song,
>
> I thought that I already updated the wiki. It seems like you created an
> extra page. "_scripts" is missing from the link. It should be there.
>
> Source:
> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Category:FAQ
>
> What I added days ago:
>
> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/FAQ:How_do_I_change_and_add_startup_scripts
>
> What you added (which I think should be deleted):
> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/FAQ:How_do_I_change_and_add_startup
>
> Agree?
>
> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Liu, Song <song.liu at intel.com> wrote:
> > Hi Autif, thanks a lot for providing the answer here. Since no one is
> showing any objections here, I updated the wiki page with your answer (
> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/FAQ:How_do_I_change_and_add_startup).
> Please let me know if there is any suggestions or concerns.
> >
> > Song
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Autif Khan [mailto:autif.mlist at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 4:56 PM
> > To: Liu, Song
> > Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
> > Subject: Re: [yocto] How to change the startup application
> >
> >> I got a question about how to change the startup application with Yocto
> for images generated with Yocto.
> >> And I googled it and landed on this page:
> >> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/FAQ:How_do_I_change_and_add_startu
> >> p _scripts. Pretty good, someone was thinking about the same thing.
>  >> But this page turns out to be empty. It seems that we need to get
> >> better than this.
> >>
> >> I'm wondering if someone could update this wiki page or if the
> information is somewhere else...
> >
> > I do not know of if the information is elsewhere - I had to find this
> > information for my project
> >
> > Here is my stab at it (already updated the wiki):
> >
> > Q: How do I change and add startup scripts?
> >
> > A: Edit meta/recipes-sato/matchbox-sato/matchbox-session-sato/session.
> > Of course, if you have your own meta-layer, append the
> matchbox-session-sato_0.1.bb recipe.
> >
> > Disable 'matchbox-desktop' and 'matchbox-panel', however, do not disable
> 'exec matchbox-window-manager ...'
> >
> > Don't forget to run your app as a background process
> >
> > For example, the following code will start the fifteen game:
> >
> > #matchbox-desktop &
> >
> > # Lines containing feature-[foo] are removed at build time if the
> machine # doesn't have the feature "foo".
> >
> > #START_APPLETS=showdesktop,windowselector
> > #END_APPLETS=clock,battery,systray,startup-notify,notify
> > #END_APPLETS=openmoko-panel-gsm,$END_APPLETS # feature-phone
> >
> > #matchbox-panel --titlebar --start-applets $START_APPLETS
> > --end-applets $END_APPLETS &
> >
> > /usr/games/fifteen &
> >
> > exec matchbox-window-manager -theme Sato -use_desktop_mode decorated
> > -use_cursor $SHOWCURSOR $@
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