Bug 444350

Summary:	kdelibs: ignores /etc/xdg/autostart
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	ritz <rkhadgar>
Component:	kdelibs	Assignee:	Than Ngo <than>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	desktop-bugs <desktop-bugs>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	5.2	CC:	tao, vbenes
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Description ritz 2008-04-27 15:32:04 UTC

Description of problem:
Files in /etc/xdg/autostart are ignored by kdelibs. 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kdelibs-3.5.4-13.el5

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a .desktop file in /etc/xdg/autostart or check that one of the
existing files gets executed. For example puplet.desktop which starts puplet, is
ignored.
  
Actual results:
.desktop files in /etc/xdg/autostart are ignored

Expected results:
Should not be ignored


Additional info:
This has been fixed in Fedora 8, kdelibs 3.5.7-23_fc8, with BZ #243611.
patch file - 
http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewcvs/rpms/kdelibs/F-7/kdelibs-3.5.7-autostart.patch?rev=1.1&view=log

Comment 2 Phil Knirsch 2008-04-30 14:07:29 UTC

Proposing for RHEL-5.3 and granting Devel ACK.

Read ya, Phil

Comment 3 Than Ngo 2008-05-15 10:17:41 UTC

+devel for RHEL-5.3 update

Comment 5 Thomas Woerner 2008-07-14 19:11:03 UTC

The maintainter will be back on Monday. Querying exception flag for now.

Comment 15 errata-xmlrpc 2008-08-27 08:30:15 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0811.html