Settings applications to always open on certain desktops

Mario Vukelic mario.vukelic at dantian.org
Thu Feb 28 22:08:56 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 02:22 +0100, Conor Schaefer wrote:
> Is there any way to declare that a specific application always opens
> on a certain desktop, e.g. Amarok on Desktop 2, Thunderbird on Desktop
> 4, etc.?

I totally agree that this should work automatically with session saving,
and I hate that it doesn't. This and similar questions frequently come
up on the list, and I always give the same answer: If you use the
metacity window manager (the Gnome default), then you want to install
devilspie. Otherwise I have no clue





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