kstart on fedora 13

Dj YB yehielb at mail.ru
Fri Jun 18 08:22:02 UTC 2010


On Friday June 18 2010 00:32:44 Roger K. Wells wrote:
> Hello
> We have been using kstart to launch various programs in order
> to keep them above other windows:
> 
> kstart --ontop "program"
> 
> This has been working fine on RHEL5 using KDE and CentOS 5.5
> using Gnome.
> 
> Now on FC13 (Gnome) when ever it is executed all windows from all
> workspaces are moved to the current workspace.  Any minimized windows are
> also expanded.  This is easily demonstrated by:
> 
> kstart --ontop xterm
> 
> just to make sure none of our software is the culprit.
> 
> Has anyone else observed this and if so what was done about it?

I just tried and there is definitely something wrong in the outcome,
not only all the windows pop up they all get on-top so any new window get 
hidden...
if there not already a bug report, please fill one and pass the link so we can 
comment.

regards,
YB.


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