greatly improve autostart, won't run every time you rotate the display

autostart.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+if (xrdb -query | grep -q "^awesome\\.started:\\s*true$"); then echo already started; exit; fi;
+xrdb -merge <<< "awesome.started:true";
+gnome-calls -d &
+chatty -D &
+mmsdtng &
+nm-applet &
+pasystray &
+xfce4-power-manager &

rc.lua

@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ end
  
 vkbd.init("ansi")
 
+function powermenu.suspend()
+ awful.spawn("dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=org.freedesktop.login1 /org/freedesktop/login1 org.freedesktop.login1.Manager.Suspend boolean:true")
+end
+
 -- {{{ Error handling
 -- Check if awesome encountered an error during startup and fell back to
 -- another config (This code will only ever execute for the fallback config)
@@ -168,13 +172,14 @@ client.connect_signal("manage", function(c, startup)
     c.icon = gears.surface(gears.filesystem.get_configuration_dir().."/application-x-executable.svg")._native
   end
 end)
--- }}}
 
 client.connect_signal("mouse::enter", function(c)
   c:emit_signal("request::activate", "mouse_enter", {raise = false})
 end)
+-- }}}
 
-awful.spawn("gnome-calls -d")
-awful.spawn("chatty -D")
-awful.spawn("nm-applet")
-awful.spawn("xfce4-power-manager")
+if gears.filesystem.file_readable(string.format("%s/.config/awesome-mobile/autostart.sh",os.getenv("HOME"))) then
+ awful.spawn(gears.filesystem.file_readable(string.format("%s/.config/awesome-mobile/autostart.sh",os.getenv("HOME"))))
+else
+ awful.spawn(gears.filesystem.get_configuration_dir().."/autostart.sh")
+end