[CentOS] gdevilspie on mate

Wed Oct 18 13:27:04 UTC 2017
H <agents at meddatainc.com>

On October 18, 2017 4:34:53 AM EDT, wwp <subscript at free.fr> wrote:
>Hello,
>
>
>On Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:11:22 +0000 Ian Mortimer <i.mortimer at uq.edu.au>
>wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 2017-10-17 at 12:29 -0400, H wrote:
>> 
>> > Do you know if it is supposed to work with the Mate desktop or just
>> > Gnome?  
>> 
>> I don't know but with the dependencies installed and the fix of
>> commenting out line 374, it starts on MATE.
>> 
>> A couple of concerns:
>> 
>>   the last commit to gdevilspie source was in Jun 12, 2010
>> 
>>   devilspie is no longer maintained; development moved to devilsipe2 
>>   but that project is now looking for a new maintainer:
>>   
>>   http://www.nongnu.org/devilspie2/
>> 
>> devilspie2 is in epel (and Fedora).  devilspie and gdevilspie
>packages
>> come from nux.
>
>I use devilspie.x86_64 (0.22) from nux repo here (CentOS7), simply
>works.
>The repo also provides devilspie2.x86_64, BTW.
>
>
>Regards,
>
>-- 
>wwp

With mate desktop?