Duncan Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 06:36:35PM +0200, Martin Würtele wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 08:48:33AM -0700, Duncan Watson wrote: > [snip] > > > My question is regarding the 'debian' way to start various applications on > > > particular workspaces. I would like to start a few applications such as a > > > number of xterms, a mail client, and my gqmpeg on login. I currently use > > > ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/autostart to start a number of applets and a > > > few deamons such as fetchmail, remind, etc. If I could figure out how to > > > specify the workspace I would start a quartet of xterms, etc as well.
...snip... > You get the idea. I tend to use a lot of xterm, eterms, etc. They are > started all the time. I don't want to pin them to a particular workspace > forever. Have you tried just setting things up the way you want them and then select the menu item WorkSpace->Save_Session. I have about a dozen things I start that way, including several xterms, and they all start in the proper workspaces. It seemed like Gnome might have caused problems with that, but I didn't find that Gnome provided enough more than just WindowMaker to make it worth while. -- Carl Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]