Autostart Applications on Pi using crontab and more | Raspberry Pi #10

This tutorial demonstrates 4 different methods to run GUI/ Non-GUI based application when the Raspberry Pi boots up.
1. Crontab
3. _file_.desktop
4. init.d folder
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Commands::
1. Crontab:
$ sudo nano cronatb -e
Add the following lines
3. _file_.desktop
4. init.d folder:
$cd /etc/init.d
$sudo nano app
$sudo chmod +x app
$sudo rc-update.d app defaults

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[ranjanpal]

Amazing Explanation...If I want to run .py files, then what should be the code in place of /usr/bin....?

[rupeshkashyap]

sir I want to start node js file when raspberry pi startup .. how to do it can you please provide me the logic, my app name is app.js its location in /home/pi/desktop/auto2/app.js

[manafahmad]

thanks,
it is really helpful.
i noticed that GUI app doesn't work properly with those methods.
looking for your replay

[sanketagarwal]

Can you please help me with auto starting an executable file(.exe) which has some parameters as well to be passed while calling.

[yagzyalcntas]

it is so difficult to understand what you are saying even that i am kindoff used to indian accent this is still too bad.