How does ksmserver start applications?

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Mon Aug 26 23:41:07 BST 2002


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On Monday 26 August 2002 03:23 pm, Roland Seuhs wrote:
> Hi!
>
> This has been previously posted here:
> http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-devel&m=102985129803210&w=2
>
> I need the information for this program:
> http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-devel&m=102964536723723&w=2
>
> ksmserver starts applications to restore a session. Unlike kstart, which
> starts apps on the current desktop and later moves them to another desktop,
> ksmserver starts those apps seamlessly and without flicker and without
> stealing focus.

I believe kwin stores things like window geometry and desktop for session 
management purposes and restores the windows accordingly during startup.

Cheers,
Waldo
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