Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-02-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-02-07 13:53, linux guy wrote: > There seems to be some overlap between what firefox does versus what the > windows manager, KDE in my case, does.  For some reason the behavior is > different if the session is logged out of, if the computer is forced shutdown > or if firefox is shut down

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-02-06 Thread linux guy
There seems to be some overlap between what firefox does versus what the windows manager, KDE in my case, does. For some reason the behavior is different if the session is logged out of, if the computer is forced shutdown or if firefox is shut down directly. Of the three, I prefer to do a forced

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-02-06 Thread Dave Stevens
On Fri, 7 Feb 2020 13:44:27 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > This option may only > be relevant if one closes FF directly. yes, may be.That's what I normally do. d ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-02-06 Thread linux guy
This works for me too, but when the session is restarted, Firefox opens all the windows on my main screen and leaves them them. If I do a forced shutdown with #shutdown now, Firefox will display Restore Previous Session on a web page. If you click that the previous windows are reopened and positi

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-02-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-02-07 13:17, linux guy wrote: > Thanks for the tip.    Unfortunately, if I do a normal shutdown, Firefox asks > to close all the open windows first, which means they don't automatically > reopen upon restart. If I have 2 firefox windows open, each with 4 open tabs, and I do qdbus org.kd

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-02-06 Thread Dave Stevens
On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 22:17:46 -0700 linux guy wrote: > Thanks for the tip.Unfortunately, if I do a normal shutdown, > Firefox asks to close all the open windows first, which means they > don't automatically reopen upon restart. In my copy of firefox, under preferences -> general the first choi

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-02-06 Thread linux guy
Thanks for the tip.Unfortunately, if I do a normal shutdown, Firefox asks to close all the open windows first, which means they don't automatically reopen upon restart. On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 9:53 PM T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > On Sat, Jan 25, 2020, 12:16 AM linux guy wrote: > >> 3) There i

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-02-06 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Jan 25, 2020, 12:16 AM linux guy wrote: > 3) There is a bug wherein the HDMI monitor I want my audio played on isn't > saved. It always wants to play on the first (left most) monitor. I have > to start pauvolume and select my primary monitor every time I reboot. > Use `pacmd list-sin

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-02-06 Thread linux guy
FWIW, this setting made no difference to how my applications behaved on a restart. On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 10:38 PM linux guy wrote: > Wow, I didn't even know that setting was in System Settings. > > Thanks for the tip. > > On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 7:58 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 2020-01-28 10

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-01-29 00:52, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2020-01-28 at 21:59 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 2020-01-28 20:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> As the OP implied, some of us like to start a session with a set of >>> windows preloaded on specific desktops (and even in tabs in those >>>

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2020-01-28 at 21:59 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-01-28 20:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > As the OP implied, some of us like to start a session with a set of > > windows preloaded on specific desktops (and even in tabs in those > > windows). Can the FN+FX technique deal with this?

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-01-28 20:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > As the OP implied, some of us like to start a session with a set of > windows preloaded on specific desktops (and even in tabs in those > windows). Can the FN+FX technique deal with this? I don't know what "tabs in those window" means. But my requ

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2020-01-28 at 10:56 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-01-28 10:30, linux guy wrote: > > "But, I just confirmed that if I have the setting set for "Restore previous > > session" and if I have a window > > rule for firefox to be in a certain desktop it will start in that desktop > > upon l

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-27 Thread linux guy
Wow, I didn't even know that setting was in System Settings. Thanks for the tip. On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 7:58 PM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-01-28 10:30, linux guy wrote: > > "But, I just confirmed that if I have the setting set for "Restore > previous session" and if I have a window > > rule f

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-01-28 10:30, linux guy wrote: > "But, I just confirmed that if I have the setting set for "Restore previous > session" and if I have a window > rule for firefox to be in a certain desktop it will start in that desktop > upon logout/login." > > Where is this setting ? System Settings--->S

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-27 Thread linux guy
"But, I just confirmed that if I have the setting set for "Restore previous session" and if I have a window rule for firefox to be in a certain desktop it will start in that desktop upon logout/login." Where is this setting ? On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 5:39 AM Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-01-25 1

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-25 Thread linux guy
Me too ! On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 10:44 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2020-01-25 at 20:38 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 2020-01-25 19:18, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > 4) It would be really, really nice if KDE remembered which desktop an > > > > application was on when you reboot

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2020-01-25 at 20:38 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 2020-01-25 19:18, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > 4) It would be really, really nice if KDE remembered which desktop an > > > application was on when you rebooted after doing a forced shutdown. For > > > example, sometimes I have 30 Firefo

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-01-25 19:18, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> 4) It would be really, really nice if KDE remembered which desktop an >> application was on when you rebooted after doing a forced shutdown. For >> example, sometimes I have 30 Firefox browsers open on various topics, >> spread across 3 or 4 deskt

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2020-01-24 at 23:48 -0700, linux guy wrote: > I'm running Fedora 31/KDE and it is great. Fantastic, actually. Kudos to > the team that delivers and supports Fedora, release after release. Things > just keep getting better and better and the update process is so smooth and > easy. Espec

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-25 Thread linux guy
Interesting comments, Ed.One of the benefits of making a post like this is the feedback it will get from the unique and talented audience on this list. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...

Re: Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-01-25 14:48, linux guy wrote: > I'm running Fedora 31/KDE and it is great.  Fantastic, actually.   Kudos to > the team that delivers and supports Fedora, release after release.  Things > just keep getting better and better and the update process is so smooth and > easy.  Especially compa

Some things that would make Linux/KDE better for me...

2020-01-24 Thread linux guy
I'm running Fedora 31/KDE and it is great. Fantastic, actually. Kudos to the team that delivers and supports Fedora, release after release. Things just keep getting better and better and the update process is so smooth and easy. Especially compared to those other operating systems... However,