[YLUG] Save gnome session

Patrick Dupre pd520 at york.ac.uk
Wed Jan 21 12:00:04 UTC 2009


On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Steve Kemp wrote:

> On Wed Jan 21, 2009 at 10:24:30 +0000, Patrick Dupre wrote:
>
>> I the past their was a way to save the gnome environement of the active
>> session, but I did not see this option anymore.
>> (In the past it was an option when leaving the session: log out).
>
>  You'd probably receive a better reply if you specified at least
> your distribution + version, and ideally your version of GNOME.
Sorry, it is a Fedora 10
>
>  BUt the most likely answer is that you're running a recent
> version of Ubuntu's distribution - and it was released without
> support for session saving.
>
>  The GNOME people are updating the way session handling works,
> and had removed the-old before adding the-new.  Ubuntu decided
> to take that release of GNOME regardless .. so there is a major
> regression present.
>
>  (Or minor, if you don't care about sessions and saving them.)
>
>  See here for some discussion:
>
>    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/249373
>
>  Or use your favourite search engine to find more.
>
> Steve
>

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