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submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by [email protected] to c/linuxquestions
 

Hi, I’m using riverwm & the battery monitor script i’m using is working on terminal but not working through the autostart file. I have given it the executable permission.

~/.config/river/scripts/bat_status_notifier.rb &

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

it's working fine on running manually. the script is not running on autostart .

[–] possiblylinux127 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Does it start with a crunchbang?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] possiblylinux127 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Does the crunchbang point to the right shell?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

yes, i confirmed that by executing just by the name

[–] barrett9h 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

executed as what user?

maybe a permission thing? what user runs the autostart thing?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

No autostart script is working fine. i have other things there too, waybar, bg wallpaper & everything

[–] possiblylinux127 1 points 11 months ago

Try adding a touch command to see if a file gets created