Re: [tlug] Gazing up and to the left

[Charles Muller <cmuller-lst@example.com>]

On 02/09/2012 06:21 PM, Nicolas Limare wrote:

> > I followed the Sensei's recommendation, and finding something about
> > --geometry, was able to succeed in starting some (but not all) X
> > apps up in other places than the upper left corner on a case-by-case
> > basis. But the Sensei can't help me any further than this. And while
> > there were examples on the web, nothing that goes beyond the man
> > page.
>
> I think you can not find more help there because the position of the
> windows is not decided by X but by your Windows Manager. With GNOME,
> you probably use the Metacity Windows Manager. With GNOME 3, it's
> Mutter.

OK, I'm using Kubuntu at the moment, so I suppose I need to look in 
that direction...

Chuck


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