If you’re using KDE and wish to have applications launched automatically on start up, you simply need to add an application launcher in ~/.kde/Autostart/. A simple and clean way of achieving this is to create a symlink of the application in ~/.kde/Autostart/ For example, assuming you want Skype to startup automatically, execute the following: ln -s /usr/bin/skype ~/.kde/Autostart/skype……

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