kstart with --skiptaskbar makes -geometry options of gkrellm useless

[Bern]

On Fri, 18 Oct 2002 11:25 pm, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote:
> [just subscribed]
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to locate the problem of $subject with KDE 3.0.4, but failed to
> even get some debugging output onto the console.
>
> I tried this in kdebase/kstart/kstart.cpp:
>
> int main( int argc, char *argv[] )
> {
>   kndDebug() << "argc: " << argc << endl;
>
> with kndDebug, kdDebug, kdWarning, kdError, patched Makefile to -DDEBUG,
> checked ~/.xsession-errors all with no luck.
> Am I stupid?
>
> Where does this and the output of the executed process go?
>
> The problem:
> When using --skiptaskbar with kstart for gkrellm, it makes gkrellm somehow
> ignoring it's -g option, but gets positioned by the window manager policy.
> As long, as I omit --skiptaskbar, positioning is fine, but with the
> immanent problems (gets focus on Alt-TAB, clutters taskbar)
>
> While I saw a few messages with a subject similar to this one, it appears
> to not be solved so far, or am I wrong again?
>
> TIA,
> Hans-Peter
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In gkrellm Configuration-->General-->Options there is a 'Remember screen 
location at exit and move to it at next startup' radio button, perhaps you 
should enable it?
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Regards,
Bern
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