[FC5] First impression

Jim Cornette fc-cornette at insight.rr.com
Tue Mar 21 19:01:14 UTC 2006


Robert Nichols wrote:
> Jim Cornette wrote:
> 
>> I scanned around and found two entries, one called session and another 
>> titled sessions. I selected the session titled entry under.
>> System > Preferences > More Preferences  > Session that pulls up a 
>> modal type window with three check boxes.
>> gTweakUI
>>
>> - Save session automatically
>> - Show Logout menu
>> - Show splash screen on login
>>
>> The first entry is not checked, the last two are checked. I suppose 
>> checking the first entry would save your session on exit. Unchecking 
>> it after you have options as desired should keep the terminal on 
>> desktop 4 as you desire.
> 
> Yes, but there's a problem when you un-check that entry.  The next time
> you start your session, you'll get a couple of unwanted windows.
> 
> See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=184075
> 

I guess running gnome-session-save if you wanted to make a few default 
open apps would be better then instead of using the check box.

Thanks for pointing out the bug. I guess it is a David Gilmore 
interface. (no way out, once checked there is no backing out.)

Jim

-- 
"Where humor is concerned there are no standards -- no one can say what 
is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will.
  -- John Kenneth Galbraith




More information about the fedora-list mailing list