Questions tagged [gdevilspie]

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Is it possible to pin programs to specific workspaces, without CCSM?

I'm running 11.10. Is there a way of setting certain applications to always open on a specified workspace? I have noticed that most people suggest using CompizConfig Settings Manager, but this can cause disastrous problems with Unity. I found this…
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gDevilspie fails to launch, what to do?

When launched from terminal: ---:~$ gdevilspie pyGTK is not correctly installed, exiting. Installed in 11.10 Using Ubuntu Software Center...
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DevilsPie2 Not Working With Ubuntu 20.04 Gnome-Desktop

Ok.. I finally got around to installing devilspie2 and running through this very clear tutorial. Of course, it is not working. However, all my reading leads to 3 year old articles and troubleshooting. Question 1: Is devilspie2 still applicable /…
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gdevilspie not working

I'd like to always open the gedit application in workspace 3. Environment: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and gedevilspie How can I get the following simple code to work? dinesh@ubuntu:~/.devilspie$ cat text.ds ; generated_rule text ( if ( begin ( is (…