Re: Session management
Carl-Valentin Schmitt via gnome-list <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:15:51 +0200
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--===============4433491293794110961== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000048b34405a3e87aa1" --00000000000048b34405a3e87aa1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" In Gnome Desktop : Alt-F2 Then type : gnome-tweaks (this works in Solus Linux 4.1) There you can input the starting applications. rpr // via gnome-list <[email protected]> schrieb am Mi., 22. Apr. 2020, 17:53: > Volker, > > On > https://askubuntu.com/questions/1084389/automatically-remember-current-running-applications > you should also read the "Answer" section after reading the question. > > So, the first and only answer mentions that there is a Gnome Shell > extension that can be used as the session manager: > https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1323/window-session-manager/ > > I've tried that on a Ubuntu 18.04 virtual machine (with Gnome Shell > 3.28.4) and my conclusion is that it works but is quite complicated to > install. Here are the steps that worked for me: > > (1) Install package manager for Node JavaScript platform: > > $ sudo apt install npm > > (2) Using npm install the linux-window-session-manager package: > > $ sudo npm install -g linux-window-session-manager > > (3) Install GNOME Shell extensions integration for web browsers (this > is required for the next step to work): > > $ sudo apt-get install chrome-gnome-shell > > (4) In Firefox (or Chrome) open > https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1323/window-session-manager/ > and enable the Window Session Manager extension by turning the ON > switch. > > After that the Gnome extension displays an icon in top panel where you > save your windows session before logging out and also restore a > session after logging in. > > Hope this helps. > > -- rpr. > > > On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 at 04:17, Volker Wysk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Am Dienstag, den 21.04.2020, 20:05 +0200 schrieb rpr // via gnome-list: > > > Here is an answer to that question: > > > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/1084389/automatically-remember-current-running-applications > > > > Thanks. This looks like it has the solution, but it doesn't. The > > mentioned way to make it work doesn't work, probably because it is for > > Ubuntu 14.04 and I have 18.04. > > > > Cheers, > > Volker > > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list > --00000000000048b34405a3e87aa1 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto">In Gnome Desktop :<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D= "auto">Alt-F2</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Then type = :</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">gnome-tweaks</div><div= dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">(this works in Solus Linux 4.1)</= div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">There you can input the s= tarting applications.=C2=A0</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div = dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">rpr // via gnome-list <<a href=3D"mailt= o:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> schrieb am Mi., 22. Ap= r. 2020, 17:53:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:= 0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Volker,<br> <br> On <a href=3D"https://askubuntu.com/questions/1084389/automatically-remembe= r-current-running-applications" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_bl= ank">https://askubuntu.com/questions/1084389/automatically-remember-current= -running-applications</a><br> you should also read the "Answer" section after reading the quest= ion.<br> <br> So, the first and only answer mentions that there is a Gnome Shell<br> extension that can be used as the session manager:<br> <a href=3D"https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1323/window-session-manag= er/" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://extensions.gno= me.org/extension/1323/window-session-manager/</a><br> <br> I've tried that on a Ubuntu 18.04 virtual machine (with Gnome Shell<br> 3.28.4) and my conclusion is that it works but is quite complicated to<br> install. Here are the steps that worked for me:<br> <br> (1) Install package manager for Node JavaScript platform:<br> <br> $ sudo apt install npm<br> <br> (2) Using npm install the linux-window-session-manager package:<br> <br> $ sudo npm install -g linux-window-session-manager<br> <br> (3) Install GNOME Shell extensions integration for web browsers (this<br> is required for the next step to work):<br> <br> $ sudo apt-get install chrome-gnome-shell<br> <br> (4) In Firefox (or Chrome) open<br> <a href=3D"https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1323/window-session-manag= er/" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://extensions.gno= me.org/extension/1323/window-session-manager/</a><br> and enable the Window Session Manager extension by turning the ON<br> switch.<br> <br> After that the Gnome extension displays an icon in top panel where you<br> save your windows session before logging out and also restore a<br> session after logging in.<br> <br> Hope this helps.<br> <br> -- rpr.<br> <br> <br> On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 at 04:17, Volker Wysk <<a href=3D"mailto:post@volker= -wysk.de" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email protected]</a>> = wrote:<br> ><br> > Am Dienstag, den 21.04.2020, 20:05 +0200 schrieb rpr // via gnome-list= :<br> > > Here is an answer to that question:<br> > > <a href=3D"https://askubuntu.com/questions/1084389/automatically-= remember-current-running-applications" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target= =3D"_blank">https://askubuntu.com/questions/1084389/automatically-remember-= current-running-applications</a><br> ><br> > Thanks. This looks like it has the solution, but it doesn't. The<b= r> > mentioned way to make it work doesn't work, probably because it is= for<br> > Ubuntu 14.04 and I have 18.04.<br> ><br> > Cheers,<br> > Volker<br> ><br> _______________________________________________<br> gnome-list mailing list<br> <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer= ">[email protected]</a><br> <a href=3D"https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list" rel=3D"noref= errer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo= /gnome-list</a><br> </blockquote></div> --00000000000048b34405a3e87aa1-- --===============4433491293794110961== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list --===============4433491293794110961==--