Evan Klitzke-3 wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 01:10 -0800, Evan Klitzke wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> This isn't an Evolution question per se, but I am a Gnome user, and I >> like to keep Evolution open all the time. Hence, I have it set to launch >> automatically when I log into a Gnome session. However, this launches >> Evolution on workspace 1, and I like to keep it on another workspace >> (e.g. workspace 2). Is there a provision for launching Gnome/GTK >> applications on a particular workspace? I looked at evolution --help-all >> but didn't see anything that looked promising. > > I actually figured this one out last night, thanks to a kind soul on > #gnome. If you install the devilspie application and add something like > this to ~/.devilspie/evolution.ds > > (if > (is (application_name) "evolution") > (begin > (set_workspace 2) > (maximize) > ) > ) > > and then add devilspie into the startup programs, it will automatically > move evolution to workspace 2 and maximize it. This works with metacity > (i.e. not beryl/compiz) only. > > -- > Evan Klitzke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > _______________________________________________ > Evolution-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > Just a quick comment: devilspie is not metacity only, but any (afaik) wm following the free desktop standard (http://www.freedesktop.org). Using it with openbox3 myself, and could no longer funktion normally without it. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Starting-Evo-on-a-particular-workspace--tf3019790.html#a8398185 Sent from the Gnome Evolution - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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