From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 27 23:25:12 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1792A16A41B for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 23:25:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from SRS0=c5031d47d25de842729c7be1cf61c85f8e0f81f0=501=es.net=oberman@es.net) Received: from postal1.es.net (postal3.es.net [IPv6:2001:400:14:3::8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97CDA13C49D for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 23:25:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from SRS0=c5031d47d25de842729c7be1cf61c85f8e0f81f0=501=es.net=oberman@es.net) Received: from ptavv.es.net (ptavv.es.net [198.128.4.29]) by postal3.es.net (Postal Node 3) with ESMTP (SSL) id GHA15110; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:25:10 -0700 Received: from ptavv.es.net (ptavv.es.net [127.0.0.1]) by ptavv.es.net (Tachyon Server) with ESMTP id D0BAE4500E; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:25:09 -0700 (PDT) To: Gary Kline In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 27 Oct 2007 14:42:14 PDT." <20071027214214.GA67018@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1193527509_50909P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:25:09 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" Message-Id: <20071027232509.D0BAE4500E@ptavv.es.net> X-Sender-IP: 198.128.4.29 X-Sender-Domain: es.net X-Recipent: ;; X-Sender: X-To_Name: Gary Kline X-To_Domain: tao.thought.org X-To: Gary Kline X-To_Email: kline@tao.thought.org X-To_Alias: kline Cc: Gnome at FreeBSD List Subject: Re: How do I set up "sessions" correctly? X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 23:25:12 -0000 --==_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 > 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--