You have been subscribed to a public bug: Open firefox or thunderbird. Move the window. Quit the application. Open the application again. The window is back over on the left again. The mozilla team leaves window positioning to the window manager on unix/linux systems: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31086
The advanced settings to enable Gnome to remember window positions is not available at the place these instructions say they were a year ago: http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-36505.html%3C/t-199815.html A similar ubuntu bug was reported earlier, but it was about firefox only, and it is already marked as having been fixed in Feb., however, I am seeing the issue today using Feisty, which was released in April: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/65841 One possible workaround is using Devil's Pie: http://www.burtonini.com/blog/computers/devilspie which requires hand editing xml files and creating pattern matching filter rules. ** Affects: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed -- remember window position of applications https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124315 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
