Re: [HC Support] Re: Gnome 1.4 Woes

[Hans Deragon <deragon aqiii org>]

Werner Puschitz wrote:
> 
> On 2 May 2001, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> 
> > On 26 Apr 2001 20:05:42 -0400, Werner Puschitz wrote:
> >
> > > o I usually use about 8 virtual screens. Now when I position my terminals
> > >   on the screens, logout, and login again, then the position of all my
> > >   terminals on the virtual screens get changed. And this is very annoying
> >
> > Do you run sawfish? If so, under the sawfish options in gnomecc there is
> > are checkboxes for "automatically remember window positions" and "...
> > window sizes", probably under Placement. May be that you need to turn on
> > advanced settings for sawfish (in section Meta), too. I think that
> > should help, but haven't verified it myself.
> >
> 
> No, this doesn't help at all. All my sawfish options are set to
> automatically remember window positions, sizes etc. As soon as I logout
> and login again, all xterm windows are moved to the first virtual
> desktop/screen. I usually update my Ximian desktop once every month and
> this problem started about a half year ago.
> This week I will move my desktop from RH 6.2 to RH 7.1 and maybe this
> problem will go away.
> 
> Werner

Greetings,


Same problem with me.  I never figured out why this happens.  Is there
a bug report for this problem?  I upgraded recently from RH 6.2 to
RH 7.0 and that did not help.  I will eventually upgrade to RH 7.1.
Hopefully it will fix it.


Sincerely,
Hans Deragon