i had the same problem and it had to do with the chromium theme. i disabled theme syncing and the problem went away.
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Aaron Lindsay <aaron.lind...@vt.edu>wrote: > Thanks! That works like a charm - it's always the simple things... > > Out of curiosity, what is it about that setting that causes wmii to > make it float initially? It seems as though wmii ignores the "Hide > system title bar and use compact borders" setting and surrounds it > with the wmii border regardless, so why isn't wmii also consistent > with the floating behavior? > > -Aaron > > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Le Tian <tiane...@gmail.com> wrote: > > its quite simple, > > 1. start chromium > > 2. goto preferences > > 3. goto personal stuff > > 4. in appearance choose use GTK-theme or "use system title bar and > borders". > > 5. thats it > > that will make chromium start with system borders that are managed by > wmii, > > so browser will not start in a floating window. > >