On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Sven Arvidsson <s...@whiz.se> wrote: > On Mon, 2016-03-21 at 11:26 -0400, Tom Browder wrote: >> I just upgraded and am disappointed that, even though browser >> instances can be saved between login sessions, terminal windows >> apparently can't. >> >> I have used the gconf editor and found setting: >> >> apps | gnome-session | options | auto_save_session >> >> which is checked, but the terminals still disappear after logging out >> and logging back in. >> >> Is there any way to recover that most valuable feature of the old >> GNOME desktop? > > AFAICT, Nope. > > See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=704676
I remember that now. So is there any way to drop back to using GNOME Classic as in Deb 7? If not, are there any other reasonable, debian-packaged, desktop environments that provide auto-saved terminals? So sad, UI design following faddish, short-lived form over function, just like the fashion industry: the emperor has no clothes! Best regards, -Tom