On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 at 9:46:22 -0200, Renato Botelho wrote: > On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Doug Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 02/18/2012 14:09, Doug Barton wrote: > >> A FreeBSD user reported to me that when he tries to save his session it > >> doesn't return when he logs back in. I tried it myself (I don't usually > >> use that option) and it seems to be correct. > > > > I haven't made any progress on this, so I decided to try moving aside my > > old ~/GNUstep folder, and starting from scratch. If I start xcalc in > > this clean environment then exit after clicking the "save state" > > checkbox, I can see the xcalc is clearly in the WMState file: > > > > Applications = ( > > { > > Hidden = No; > > ShortcutMask = 0; > > Name = xcalc.XCalc; > > Workspace = Main; > > Geometry = "226x304+64+0"; > > Shaded = No; > > Command = xcalc; > > Miniaturized = No; > > } > > ); > > } > > EOF > > > > But it's not started up again when I run startx. > > Hello Doug, > > It seems to be a FreeBSD specific problem. I built a 0.95.2 on > a fedora 16 system, with the same options you posted, including > --enable-xrandr, with a fresh GNUStep directory and it worked > as expected.
Ok, but there is also a reason why one can read on http://windowmaker.org/features.php "Support for rudimentary session management" There seems to be apps which do not come back. IIRC, xjed never comes back after a "Save session". I hope someone can get motivated enough to remove the "rudimentary" word above :-) There was some commented out code trying to improve that. See commit 024e2f5299e4. -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
