Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:25:09 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> Cc: Gnome at FreeBSD List <freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How do I set up "sessions" correctly? Message-ID: <20071027232509.D0BAE4500E@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 27 Oct 2007 14:42:14 PDT." <20071027214214.GA67018@thought.org>
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--==_Exmh_1193527509_50909P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline > Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 14:42:14 -0700 > From: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> > Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org > > > Whenever my new server reboots (probably due to overheating) > it takes me close to 20 minutes to get every application back > where I want it. I like evolution in Workspace #2, I like to > have firefox and konquorer in Workspace #3, and since I cannot > get the vi/vin BEL to sound in Terminal, I use the KDE > konsole. In all four workspaces. I have found that the the > place where the start-up apps are put in thru "Session" > which is found by clicking on System -> Preferences -> Session. > > I do not see any way of designation a specific *workspace*, and > considering how well thought out both gnome and KDE are, my > thinking is there has got to be a way. > > I used//am still using CTWM on three of my five servers; putting > X application into Workspace N,M or K is a chore there too. But > if anybody can clue me in, I would be much obliged indeed. > > gary > > > > -- > Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public Service Unix > http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Gary, Take a look at the devilspie. It can do a lot of this sort of thing and is installed as part of gnome. I have not found any good doc on it, but I believe it does just what you want if you can figure out how to write the XML configuration. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 Key fingerprint:059B 2DDF 031C 9BA3 14A4 EADA 927D EBB3 987B 3751 --==_Exmh_1193527509_50909P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 06/03/2002 iD8DBQFHI8jVkn3rs5h7N1ERAvpIAJ0YMeWrauFUcr+a7GSEIQmsgoA0+wCfRTm+ PTRfhk9466Q60+jfvt6BbHg= =YTLl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1193527509_50909P--
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