Yves-Alexis Perez <cor...@debian.org> writes: > On lun., 2014-06-16 at 19:15 +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: >> Yves-Alexis Perez <cor...@debian.org> writes: >> > Are they opened automatically because they are part of a session or >> > because you manually set them to autostart? >> >> I don't have any autostart configuration. > Ok. >> >> >> >> An empty desktop is completely unusable for me. >> >> > >> >> > What happens if you start your applications normally? Are they not saved >> >> > correctly afterwards? >> >> >> >> What do you mean by saved correctly ? Windows position and dimension ? >> > >> > And especially the fact they're actually started… >> >> Then no. > > Ok. >> >> [...] >> >> >> >> It is possible to document how to restore my old session or even >> >> >> better and >> >> >> certainly the best, xfce4-session should do that automaticaly. >> >> > >> >> > Well, that's supposed to be the case and the point of session >> >> > management, but there might be some bugs. >> >> > >> >> > It's just not completely clear if you talk about the transition or if >> >> > it's reproducible everytime. >> >> >> >> I'm also able to reproduce this bug in a virtualbox machine. >> >> >> > That's not what I asked. >> >> This bug is reproducible and think people will not be happy to lost >> there session configuration. > > I understand *you* are not happy, yes. The change was requested in > #745676. As stated in my last message there, if it's indeed a regression > I'm not against reverting that, but “legacy” is X11R5 session > management, which is really deprecated, afaiui. > > So if you still have applications using X11R5 and not X11R6 session > management protocol, it might be wise reporting bugs against them.
I did a test with applications from the x11-apps package and nothing is saved. Iceweasel, gnome-terminal, aterm are not saved. > Now /maybe/ the X11R6 session management support has bugs which were > hidden by the legacy SM support, which then need to be fixed in > xfce4-session. Then I think this is a bug. Nothing is saved in ~/.cache.session execpt xfree desktop applications (xfce4-panel, xfwm4, xfdesktop4, thunar). Christian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org