Curious behaviour with multiple desktops in F9 KDE

[Sjoerd Mullender]

On 2008-06-10 21:28, Mike Williams wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Timothy Murphy <gayleard at eircom.net> wrote:
>> Is there incidentally, a way of ensuring that
>> an application will always open in a particular desktop?
> 
> There is a command line tool available that will let you launch
> programs on a specific workspace.
> http://www.sweb.cz/tripie/utils/wmctrl/
> 
> So, you could use this to write a script to switch to a given
> workspace, then launch an app.
> 
> This program seems to have been dropped from fedora since there is:
> wmctrl.i386                              1.07-2.fc6             fedora
> but nothing newer.  Maybe someone else can respond with info on why
> this package was dropped.
> 
> I just downloaded the source from the site listed above and it seems
> to work fine.
> This was on systems running gnome, but the web site says it works with kde.

It's part of Fedora 9:
wmctrl.x86_64           1.07-3.fc9             installed

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Sjoerd Mullender