Re: Session Restoring All Windows on First Workspace

[Christopher Roy Bratusek <zanghar freenet de>]

Am Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:49:13 -0500
schrieb Jeremy Hankins <nowan nowan org>:

> Clinton Ebadi <clinton unknownlamer org> writes:
> 
> > After a week of figuring out how all of the new desktop magic works I
> > have a working sawfish setup except for one thing: when I logout and
> > login all of my window are restored on workspace 0.
> 
> Just to clarify, when you log out your applications are closing, right?
> So the windows that show up on workspace 0 on login are new
> applications/windows?  The only case I can think of where this would
> _not_ happen is if you're using a failsafe login or something (i.e.,
> running gnome-session manually), and logging out doesn't really log you
> out.
> 
> I haven't been able to test this out myself, because I don't use gnome.
> I tried running gnome-session, but I can't figure out how to get gnome
> to use sawfish.  Menu interfaces give me hives. ;)
> 

Our wiki has instructions for using Sawfish with, check it.

> Theoretically, I could use some other session manager and get the same
> results.  Any suggestions for a simple session manager that just manages
> a session?  Ideally I wouldn't have to spend much time futzing with
> it...
> 

lxsession?