Re: Window locations on login

[Juan Martinez <martinez eecs cwru edu>]

This is EXACTLY what happens in my setup.  Maybe it's time to try
another wm.

--Juan


On Sat, 6 Nov 1999 jgotts@old.tqstats.com wrote:

> I can also attest to the fact that Enlightenment (0.15, 0.16 not tested) is
> buggy in this regard.  I generally have 10 rxvts (though recently I've switched
> to gnome-terminals) running, nine of them (80x24) on one desktop and another
> (80x84) on another desktop.  Selecting Remember State->All Attributes almost
> works, but when I restart GNOME, they are all shifted over and down at least 20
> pixels.  When I shift all of them over and reselect Remember State->All
> Attributes for each, something really hits the fan because restarting GNOME
> causes all of them to be stacked on top of each other, some of them 80x84 and
> others something odd like 20x20.  Enlightenment is like a Dodge Neon, pretty on
> the outside but basically a lousy car and fvwm (my previous window manager
> which I may switch back to now that it has GNOME support) is like some 60's car
> where you can easily tweak things but may be a bit rusty on the outside.  I'm
> not saying that a Neon is so bad as long as you don't plan on owning the thing
> for many years...
> 
> John
> 
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