kstart on fedora 13

Roger K. Wells ROGER.K.WELLS at saic.com
Fri Jun 18 12:14:44 UTC 2010


On 06/18/2010 04:22 AM, Dj YB wrote:
> 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.
>
>    
I'll be glad to.  I have never done it before.  Can you point me to a 
procedure?
> regards,
> YB.
>    


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