This is probably the same as https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649680
You can work around this problem by going to System Settings -> Window Behavior -> Window Rules. Add a new rule called "Gnome-terminal workaround" which sets "Obey geometry restrictions" to "Force No". See the screenshots here: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/32163197/screenshots/kde-gnome-terminal-workaround.png http://dl.dropbox.com/u/32163197/screenshots/kde-gnome-terminal-workaround2.png ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #649680 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649680 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975227 Title: Gnome-Terminal Launched in KDE Is Resized to Small Window To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-terminal/+bug/975227/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs