Re: How to change the number of workspaces on the fly?

On 04.04.2013 23:28, Peng Yu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use icewm from vnc. Once vnc is started, I can not change the number
> of workspaces. I try to edit ~/.icewm/preferences, but the number of
> workspaces won't change unless I restart vnc. is there a way to update
> the number of workspaces on the fly? Thanks!
>
> WorkspaceNames="1", "2", "3", "4", "5"
>

Change the line beginning with "WorkspaceNames=" in your 
.icewm/preferences file (using 'sed' or whatever) and then restart icewm 
by issuing the command

	kill -HUP $pid

where $pid is the PID of the icewm process. If you don't know the PID in 
advance, you can get it from the output of 'ps x'.

Bernd

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