Re: wmmail and session management

[Dave <gnome istream net>]

Maybe since it is registering with gnome-session, you should set it to not
start up when *Window Maker* starts, since gnome will take care of it for
you?

On 6 May 1999, Edouard Lafargue wrote:

> 
>   I use Windowmaker with Gnome, and I ran into problems with wmmail:
> 
>  - I have some dock apps that are started by Window Maker, like wmmon,
>  wmint, etc. They don't cause any  problem as they  are not noticed by
>  the session manager (gnome-session).
> 
>  - However, wmmail,   which  is  also started   from the   dock,  gets
>  registered into  the session manager  !  The consequence is that next
>  time I log on, I get the normal wmmail  that is launched by the dock,
>  plus a second  one which is launched  by the session manager. And the
>  next time, of course, I get four copies of wmmail, and so on !
> 
>  Does  this happen to anyone  else ?  I  haven't been able to find the
>  reason  for this behaviour...  It would be nice to  be able to have a
>  setting in  the session manager  to specify  the  name of programs to
>  ignore for session management.
> 
>  OK, maybe I   should port wmmail to   a  panel applet, but as   panel
>  applets take  about 2Mb of  RAM and most  dock apps take about 300ko,
>  I'm not about  to add anything to the  panel if I can  get it on  the
>  dock...
> 
> Ed
> 
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