3 <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC
"-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
4 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
5 <!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1+ -->
6 <refentry id=
"systemd-xdg-autostart-generator" conditional=
"ENABLE_XDG_AUTOSTART">
9 <title>systemd-xdg-autostart-generator
</title>
10 <productname>systemd
</productname>
14 <refentrytitle>systemd-xdg-autostart-generator
</refentrytitle>
15 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
19 <refname>systemd-xdg-autostart-generator
</refname>
20 <refpurpose>User unit generator for XDG autostart files
</refpurpose>
24 <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/systemd-xdg-autostart-generator
</filename></para>
28 <title>Description
</title>
30 <para><filename>systemd-xdg-autostart-generator
</filename> is a generator
31 that creates .service units for
32 <ulink url=
"https://specifications.freedesktop.org/autostart-spec/autostart-spec-latest.html">XDG autostart
</ulink>
34 This permits desktop environments to delegate startup of these applications to
35 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
38 <para>Units created by
<filename>systemd-xdg-autostart-generator
</filename>
39 can be started by the desktop environment using
<literal>xdg-desktop-autostart.target
</literal>.
41 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.special
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
42 for more details.
</para>
44 <para><filename>systemd-xdg-autostart-generator
</filename> implements
45 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.generator
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
</para>
49 <title>See Also
</title>
51 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
52 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
53 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.target
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>