> This is the only proposed way of using the shell that I can't really accept. > I used to put Thunderbird and Banshee on the last/lowermost desktop and > tried to ignore them. That lead to me first putting windows on the first > four desktops to be able to park the named applications on the 5th one > without having to switch over that desktop all the time. (Having 4 > desktops in a row for regular use.) Now I cannot take advantage of > dynamic creation of new desktops anymore. > > The new approach I use since a few weeks is starting TB/Banshee first > when I login and using the auto move windows extension to have firefox > and pidgin (most used applications on my "default" desktop) on the > second desktop, which acts as the main one then. Therefore, I can still > have the shell append new desktops without distracting me by switching > over desktops I'm supposed to ignore. > > Both approaches are more workaround than elegant, so I would love a way > to have applications run headless. Maybe with some kind of special > indication in the dash that they are running, everything else can be > dealt with using normal notifications. >
According to https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=651347#c5 , Evolution 3.4 should be able run headless on its own. _______________________________________________ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-shell-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list