Starting App on specific Desktop (Was Re: Feature idea, would it be something)
Auke Kok
sofar at lunar-linux.org
Wed Jul 20 09:17:24 CEST 2005
Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
>Stephan Hässelbarth wrote:
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>>Thomas de Klein wrote:
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>>>It would be perfect if there was some way to tell stuff in there (or any
>>>App for that matter) on which Workspace it should start. IceWM can do
>>>that if I remember correctly.
>>>
>>>Do any of you know how to accomplish that with xfce?
>>>
>>>
>>Yep, there is devilspie (http://www.burtonini.com/blog/computers/devilspie). The syntax is a
>>little bit uncomfortable, but it works. I was pointed to this program on this list a few days ago.
>>
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>Or use sawfish as window manager. It has a nice gui for configuring
>application startup.
>
or just leave your applications on the proper desktop and save your
session when logging out, as the session-manager remembers the desktops
that the applications were on. No need to fiddle with devilspie and
replacing xfwm4.
[this item should be in the FAQ IMHO... ping fuzzbox?]
sofar
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