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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: How to start applics on certain desktop
From:       "Kay-Ulrich Scholl (Assistent)" <scholl () fzi ! de>
Date:       1998-01-29 17:00:29
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Bill C. Riemers wrote:

> >
> > Hi there
> >
> > I have the problem that kde restarts my applications (like Netscape and
> > emacs) only on the
> > current active desktop and not on the desktops they have been when I
> > logged out !
> >
> > Any idea ?
>
> KDE doesn't support remembering window geometry yet.  In practice it is a
> bad idea not to exit Netscape cleanly before you logout anyways.  The reason
> being is Netscape won't flush things in memory until you exit and it won't
> remove the lock file until then.
>
> I'm crossing my fingers and hoping the next version of KDE supports both
> saved geometry and setting an option NOT to save the current desktop, but
> instead use the last manually saved desktop.  Right now, I get fun things
> like each to I login I get one more xconsole window, because one new one
> is always started by the root xinitrc.
>
>                                 Bill

 Okay, itīs better to close Netscape before logging out!

Can I then put something to the autostart folder, that starts netscape
in a certain desktop ?

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