Matching windows to desktops

TerryJ listmail at exemail.com.au
Tue Feb 6 00:28:24 CET 2007


Erik Harrison wrote:
> On 2/5/07, TerryJ <listmail at exemail.com.au> wrote:
>   
>> This was mentioned recently and someone mentioned devilspie.  I was
>> unable to compile devilspie.  'make check' disagreed with the script.
>>
>> A new contender has emerged.  I stumbled across this announcement in the
>> forum:
>> http://forum.xfce.org/index.php?topic=3112.0
>>
>> I've got it installed (very easily) and working (again, very easily).
>>
>> Xfce needs something like this IMHO.
>>     
>
> Why when the third party app you just mentioned works fine?
I spoke to soon.  It's easy enough to associate certain windows to 
desktops but, I've discovered, the window still appears on the active 
desktop.

Silly me.  I had this notion that window manager was part of the desktop.

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Regards, TerryJ

Using Xfce on PCLinuxOS. www.revivalcentres.org




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