On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 15:38 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 14:20 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote: > > I have a shortcut/icon for gnome-terminal on my task bar. When it > > starts (and I am sure it does same thing starting it from the menu), it > > is minimized and I have to maximize it all the time. Is there a command > > or option I can add to the properties of the icon to make it start > > maximized? (gnome-terminal is the binary name to start it) > > > > Thanks ahead of time, > > > The easiest way would be to create a panel launcher that launches gnome > terminal. If you run : gnome-terminal --help > you will see the options on the command line. the --zoom option or the > --geometry options seems like that they might do what you want to do > what you want. > -- It occurred to me that you might not know how to use the --geometry option. If so look at: man X -- ======================================================================= The cable TV sex channels don't expand our horizons, don't make us better people, and don't come in clearly enough. -- Bill Maher ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx