On 07/08/2010 03:32 PM, William Case wrote: > On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 14:06 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > >> On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:53:54 -0400 >> William Case<billlinux@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > >>> xev | grep -m 1 ReparentNotify; firefox& xchat-gnome& >>> >> Lets step back a bit. What is your high level goal here? >> > Looking for a more elegant solution than just writing a 'sleep' script > to use in session-mangaer > >> gnome should remember and restart your firefox and xchat-gnome on >> login. Does it not do so? >> > Yes. > > >> Or can you elaborate on what you are trying to do further? >> > I am using compiz to place and position certain applications'windows. > Firefox and xchat-gnome start before compiz, and so aren't placed or > positioned properly at startup. > > snip You can load the compiz fusion icon in your session startup before anything else. For me, compiz starts just after gnome-terminal, and gets all my windows in the right places, including firefox, about 75% of the time. When it does not work just right are times when application pop ups get obscured. I am also interested in getting it to be a bit more accurate ... Good luck, and I will be looking for answers as well. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines