how to get nm-applet switched on when making a LiveCD

[suvayu ali]

On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 06:10, Ranjan Maitra <maitra at iastate.edu> wrote:
>> Since you use fvwm, you would have to figure out what is used by fvwm.
>> As far as I recall, one of the Tim-s or Tom-s on this list is an fvwm
>> user. He has a webpage describing his setup. It has been posted to the
>> list several times. You could use that as a starting point.
>>
>> Also you could try putting desktop files for the applications you want
>> to autostart under /etc/xdg/autostart/. To start with you can try the
>> nm-applet.desktop file.
>
> I am sorry I wanted to revisit this again: basically, I do know what to
> do to get NetworkManager, etc started at boot in general: how do I get
> it started while creating a LiveCD but without any DE?

Did you try the above suggestion of putting the desktop file for
nm-applet in the /etc/xdg/autostart/ directory?

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Suvayu

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