Re: [arch-general] adjusting Gnome 3 window placement settings

2016-04-22 Thread Francis Gerund
On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 4:35 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 22 Apr 2016 15:09:02 -0400, Francis Gerund wrote: > >Could someone please tell me if there are any user accessible settings > >to control placement of appication program windows > > I don't know, but what ever WM/DE you're using, you

Re: [arch-general] adjusting Gnome 3 window placement settings

2016-04-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 22 Apr 2016 15:09:02 -0400, Francis Gerund wrote: >Could someone please tell me if there are any user accessible settings >to control placement of appication program windows I don't know, but what ever WM/DE you're using, you could start apps by a wrapper. Scripts using wmctrl and xdotool

Re: [arch-general] How to remove secondary display shown in Gnome 3 settings

2016-04-22 Thread Guus Snijders
Op 22 apr. 2016 22:14 schreef "Francis Gerund" : > > Hello. > > While trying to fix what I thought was an application program window > placement problem, it turns out that the problem was that Gnome 3 seems to > be detecting a display which does not seem to exist. > > Clicking the Gnome "Settings"

[arch-general] How to remove secondary display shown in Gnome 3 settings

2016-04-22 Thread Francis Gerund
Hello. While trying to fix what I thought was an application program window placement problem, it turns out that the problem was that Gnome 3 seems to be detecting a display which does not seem to exist. Clicking the Gnome "Settings" icon, then the "Displays" icon seems to show both a primary and

Re: [arch-general] adjusting Gnome 3 window placement settings

2016-04-22 Thread Francis Gerund
Okay, thanks. On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 3:46 PM, D C wrote: > You might be able to find something on extensions.gnome.org > > DC > > On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > Could someone please tell me if there are any user accessible settings to > > control

Re: [arch-general] adjusting Gnome 3 window placement settings

2016-04-22 Thread D C
You might be able to find something on extensions.gnome.org DC On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: > Hello! > > Could someone please tell me if there are any user accessible settings to > control placement of appication program windows, > when using Arch 64-bit with Gnome 3 d

[arch-general] adjusting Gnome 3 window placement settings

2016-04-22 Thread Francis Gerund
Hello! Could someone please tell me if there are any user accessible settings to control placement of appication program windows, when using Arch 64-bit with Gnome 3 desktop? If so, where are they and how is the window placement adjusted? Thank you.

Re: [arch-general] Xfce4 cut and paste problems

2016-04-22 Thread pete nikolic
On Fri, 22 Apr 2016 09:56:20 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 21 Apr 2016 23:07:16 +0100, pete nikolic wrote: > >i have noticed that in this (claws mail ) c&p works via the right > >click menu for paste but not into a terminal or from a terminal > > If it's related to applications, you coul

Re: [arch-general] Gedit startup issues

2016-04-22 Thread Miguel Bernabeu
Hi, I've been bitten by a very similar issue recently on a RedHat system. When trying to launch from commandline no message is shown and the command returns soon. I did an strace of the execution and found out that gedit creates a socket in a temporary directory (in my case was controlled by $TMP

Re: [arch-general] Gnome-disk-utility (Gnome "Disks") problem

2016-04-22 Thread Francis Gerund
On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 9:31 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: > Okay, I solved the problem. > > Analysis: Gnome 3 sucks. > > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 5:49 PM, Francis Gerund wrote: > >> Hello. >> >> I am running Arch up-to-date 64-bit, with Gnome desktop environment. >> Until recently, the Gnome-disk

Re: [arch-general] Xfce4 cut and paste problems

2016-04-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 21 Apr 2016 23:07:16 +0100, pete nikolic wrote: >i have noticed that in this (claws mail ) c&p works via the right >click menu for paste but not into a terminal or from a terminal If it's related to applications, you could test replacements. I anyway would replace xfce4-terminal by roxterm