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How do I make an application autorun at login for all users?

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How do I make an application autorun at login for all users? Im trying to have conky autorun for all users. I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 64bit.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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answered 1 Year ago emuralm · Accepted Answer

I found it... I had to write a script

#!/bin/bash sleep 5 && conky &

the sleep 5 is to delay conky from starting always on top of all windows.

I named it conky_start.sh and placed it in /etc/profile.d