On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Michael Hennebry wrote: > >> On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Michael Hennebry wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 20 Jan 2010, Rick Stevens wrote: >> >>>> Under Gnome with multiple desktops, the taskbar icons for open terminals >>>> show up only when I select the desktop containing the terminals. >>> >>> Alas, KDE is not so discriminating. >>> I get them all. >>> >>> Step forward KDE fans. >>> Do I need to go to Gnome for this? >> >> I seem have hit on the right collection of keywords. > > I seem to have written too soon. > The only things mentioned below that I > can find are the taskbar and the cashew. > Anyone else know how? > I think I'm running KDE 4.something, > but I don't know the something or how to find out. At last, I managed to make it work. Contrary to my previous belief, I had not managed to right click on the task bar. Apparently I'd always picked a spot covered by something else. Somehow I produced a blank space on the task bar and right clicked there. >From there task manager settings. >>> http://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=67&t=83220&start=0 >> >>> [solved] kde only show windows from current desktop in taskbar >> >>> Particularly for Mandriva 2007.1, I can't find a way in the GUI to >>> disable >>> showing all the windows in the taskbar. You can disable it using your >>> text >>> editor in the file ~/.kde/share/config/ktaskbarrc (change the value of >>> ShowAllWindows to false). >>> >>> ShowAllWindows=false. under [General] If there is no [General] then >>> simply >>> make one line with that first. >>> >>> e.g. >>> [General] >>> ShowAllWindows=false >> >>> Or right click the task bar, select "Configure Panel", click "Taskbar" >>> and >>> unselect "Show windows from all desktops". One of the first things I do >>> after an install. >> >> I wrote: >>> Is there a way for an application to discover which desktop it's on? >> >> -- >> Michael hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> "Pessimist: The glass is half empty. >> Optimist: The glass is half full. >> Engineer: The glass is twice as big as it needs to be." >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines >> > > -- > Michael hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > "Pessimist: The glass is half empty. > Optimist: The glass is half full. > Engineer: The glass is twice as big as it needs to be." > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- Michael hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "Pessimist: The glass is half empty. Optimist: The glass is half full. Engineer: The glass is twice as big as it needs to be." -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
