Automatically run commands when the user logs in. Used in hotel and stop-server.
- No admin privileges required
- Cross-platform (OS X, Linux and Windows)
npm install user-startup --save
Create a new instance.
const Startup = require('user-startup')
let startup
try {
startup = Startup()
} catch (err) {
// Unsupported platform
}Add startup script but doesn't spawn process. Use create to create startup file and process at the same time.
startup.create(
'my-script', // id
process.execPath, // cmd
['/some/path/app.js'], // args
'/some/path/out.log' // out
)Remove startup script.
startup.remove('my-script')Note: you should check that root isn't running this code to avoid startup scripts being created in root's home directory. Use sudo-block or is-root.
Startup()
Creates a new instance. Throws an error if platform isn't OS X, Linux or Windows.
add(id, cmd[, args[, out]])
id <String>idcmd <String>commandargs <Array>optional list of string argumentsout <String>optional path to output file (directory needs to exist before)
Creates startup script.
create(id, cmd[, args[, out]])
Creates a startup script and spawns process.
remove(id)
Removes startup script.
dir
Returns startup script directory.
getFile(id)
Returns startup script path.
- On OS X, it creates a
plistfile in~/Library/LaunchAgents - On Linux, it creates a
desktopfile in~/.config/autostart - On Windows, it creates a
vbsscript inAppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
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