[bt-devel] Problem with Restoring windows from last session

Joachim Ansorg bt-devel@crosswire.org
Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:40:37 +0100


Steven,
thank for the testing!
It seems there's another bug somewhere in the code or in your config. 

Does the directory $HOME/.kde/share/apps/bibletime/profiles exist? What does 
it contain? Are there any other dirs under profiles?
Thanks,
Joachim
> Hello, Joachim :)
>
> On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 13:17:00 +0100
>
> Joachim Ansorg <joachim@ansorgs.de> wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Thank you for the report!
> > On my side it works. We had some changes with the session management,
> > that's why a CVS update should solve this.
>
> I updated my copy of the CVS of BibleTime a few minutes ago, and I still
> have the problem that I referred to in my original message on this
> subject.
>
> > I have another question. Could you please test something for me?
> > I'm using KDE 3.1 now and had to fix some things which worked wih KDE
> > 3.0 but don't work with 3.1. For example loading of sessions using KDE
> > 3.1 disabled auto-tile after a session was loaded from the menu. I
> > fixed this but I'm not sure if it still works in 3.0.
> >
> > If you use KDE 3.0 you could help me here.
> > Please open some windows with auto tile enabled. Save them as new
> > session and choose close all now. Load the saved session from the menu
> > and check if auto tle still works (try resizing the main window a
> > bit). Now DON'T close the opened windows and load the saved session
> > again from the menu. Please check if auto tile still works.
>
> Yes, I still have KDE 3.0.3, and I consider it a pleasure to "loan you
> my boat" as it were, to help you :)
> I followed your instructions a couple of times just to make sure I
> didn't misunderstand what you wanted me to do, with the following
> result:
>
> The windows tiled fine, then I chose to save them as a new session from
> the menu, entered a name, and clicked ok.  Up to this point things seem
> to be going smoothly.  Then I closed all and attempted to load the saved
> session from the menu.  This is where the problem lies :(  When I place
> my cursor on "Load Session", there are no sessions there to load.  There
> is a little rectangular box where I assume any saved sessions are
> supposed to be listed, but it's empty.
>
> As far as everything in your instructions AFTER "Load the saved session
> from the menu.....", of course I couldn't check that, because I couldn't
> reload the sessions that I thought I had saved.
>
> > I'd be glad if you could test this (if you have KDE 3 installed).
>
> If I got confused (I don't think I did, but I'll let you be the judge),
> feel free to contact me again with further instructions, and I will be
> glad to be of service :)  I'm on vacation until next Saturday, so
> chances are that it won't be long before I respond to any requests you
> may have of me :)
>
> Well, I need to run a few errands, and do a little work around the
> house, so I must be going.  Hopefully, my cd's of Slackware 8.1 will
> arrive soon :)  I'm sure they'll arrive before I have to go back to work
>
> :)
>
> Have a Great Day :)
> Steven P. Ulrick
>
> P.S.: Please see Luke 5:1-11 to clarify what I meant about "loaning you
> my boad"  Of course, in this case, the "boat" is me, and my computer :)
> I expect the results will be the same for me as they were for Peter :)
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