Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 06:27:50PM +0100, Henrik Enberg wrote: > "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: > > > >> Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or > >> with gconftool-2 like so: > >> > >> $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/metacity/general/num_workspaces 4 > >> > >> to get 4 workspaces. > > > > I've right-clicked on that damn thing a billion times. It forgets every > > time I log out and back in again. > > Do you remember to save your session when you log out? > Saving the session doesn't help. When you come back, only one work space will be there. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4
On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: > "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: >> >>> Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or >>> with gconftool-2 like so: >>> >>> $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/metacity/general/num_workspaces >>> 4 >>> >>> to get 4 workspaces. >> >> I've right-clicked on that damn thing a billion times. It forgets >> every time I log out and back in again. > > Do you remember to save your session when you log out? I haven't tried that -- but I would find that behavior surprising, as I don't think I have to save my session in order to, say, add something to a panel. iirc. -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4
"Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: > >> Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or >> with gconftool-2 like so: >> >> $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/metacity/general/num_workspaces 4 >> >> to get 4 workspaces. > > I've right-clicked on that damn thing a billion times. It forgets every > time I log out and back in again. Do you remember to save your session when you log out? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4
On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Metacity: You need to have "metacity-setup" installed. Once you have >> that using it to change the workspace settings. > > Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or > with gconftool-2 like so: > > $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/metacity/general/num_workspaces 4 > > to get 4 workspaces. I've right-clicked on that damn thing a billion times. It forgets every time I log out and back in again. -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4
Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Metacity: You need to have "metacity-setup" installed. Once you have > that using it to change the workspace settings. Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or with gconftool-2 like so: $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/metacity/general/num_workspaces 4 to get 4 workspaces. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4
On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 15:34, Joakim Hove wrote: > Hello, > > I just changed from debian stable to debian testing. The "upgrade" was > remarkably smooth - I only have one small (but oohh so important) > gripe. > > The gnome workspace applet comes up with *one single workspace*. Every > time I log in I bring up the preferences dialog and ask for more > workspaces, and even save the session. But on the next login it is > back to one workspace again. Any suggestions on how to keep the number > of workspaces between sessions? Are you using Metacity of Sawfish? Metacity: You need to have "metacity-setup" installed. Once you have that using it to change the workspace settings. Sawfish: You need to use the sawfish-ui thinger[1]. Go into it and change it there. Save your session. (It may or may not matter) [1] == Not 100% sure of the name. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] REMEMBER ED CURRY! http://www.iwethey.org/ed_curry Novell's Directory Services is a competitive product to Microsoft's Active Directory in much the same way that the Saturn V is a competitive product to those dinky little model rockets that kids light off down at the playfield. -- Thane Walkup signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4
Hello, thanks a lot > Run sawfish-ui go to workspaces and add the workspaces there. that did the trick. Joakim -- Joakim Hove Stabburveien 18 5231 Paradis 55 91 28 18 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4
Joakim wrote: > The gnome workspace applet comes up with *one single workspace*. Every > time I log in I bring up the preferences dialog and ask for more > workspaces, and even save the session. But on the next login it is > back to one workspace again. Any suggestions on how to keep the number > of workspaces between sessions? I presume you're running sawfish as it's a common complaint. Run sawfish-ui go to workspaces and add the workspaces there. -- OoberMick I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk. pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature
