1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/rc.lua b/rc.lua
index a8eede2..aae82b6 100644
--- a/rc.lua
+++ b/rc.lua
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ uname:close()
 osname = uname_i()
 hostname = uname_i()
 
+-- set startup flag to block processes on reload
+awesome.register_xproperty("awesome_session_started", "boolean")
+startup = not awesome.get_xproperty("awesome_session_started")
+awesome.set_xproperty("awesome_session_started", true)
+
 -- import modules
 require("theme") -- load first
 require("layouts") -- load before bar