From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 30 16:21:58 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EBCA16A419 for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:21:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDAC813C458 for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:21:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id u77so5020638pyb for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:21:50 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:openpgp:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=5Ve4VwWVwifMMPxRIsIWwPR8/LrbPHIrozpXMmf2eD8=; b=JsnXgjg8v6GGJYPgpSzlCzRAN0M8IdT2kJVsgWQUob+9iC7fer36IlsKa3JX5W1XOA4H1HAQ0XRLviJzfI7mCWqbW7Q8tDRs+Y+Z4N/rW2nqXkRfQ7wmDOu+vEu8nwPb87Fsvh0ZONEs3J/LVFzW/1wEo4mmVyciYHcUGU0fVgQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:openpgp:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=vOPE39NXSErOO1eW/kRxSICOicsmuTVRCNbdC4rFQkF9VHo5kJVDtxl0psgN/pCh9w3WfwV+ikuF3lxlbo/vcsUr9ebCmR8gmTV0XPqRFBNJW68g/EOBAN3yQMxxUWTaDNW2WhNPMO2ctO3S1mmQdSjzxKC+x1GPz7Gy7f9nzII= Received: by 10.65.240.17 with SMTP id s17mr10495182qbr.1196439709065; Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:21:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.2.2? ( [67.85.89.184]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q16sm1624642qbq.2007.11.30.08.21.47 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:21:48 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4750389A.60908@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:21:46 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071129) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: RW References: <474FD863.2060004@gmail.com> <20071130133959.5b353c1f@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <20071130133959.5b353c1f@gumby.homeunix.com.> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 OpenPGP: url= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: looking for suggestions: multiple users on the same desktop X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:21:58 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 RW wrote: > On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 04:31:15 -0500 "Aryeh M. Friedman" > wrote: > >> but I don't want to logout and login back in and/or have to >> invoke the app from the cmd line (i.e. xhost +; setenv DISPLAY >> :0; app cmd line)... I am looking for a way to make it so I can >> launch apps from a desktop panel and/or icon on the desktop and >> make it ask what user to run it under (or somehow or another make >> it aware that not everything is to be ruin as "aryeh") > > What I've done in the past is create extra categories in the KDE > menu with the names of the other users, and then copy selected > applications under there, and change their "Run as a different > user" settings. Except I don't run kde and don't plan to (way too top heavy) - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems Developer, not business, friendly http://www.flosoft-systems.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHUDia358R5LPuPvsRAjjZAJ9BCYivi8DyreomWMIrvWbWvYPNFQCg4uAH wjXGyE5yknVzfW6WAiPjX3I= =yhoN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----