Re: Do you have Konsole session restored?
On Thursday, June 23, 2016 15:19:25 Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 23. Juni 2016, 15:06:32 CEST schrieb inkbottle:
> > On Thursday, June 23, 2016 12:13:57 Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > > Am Donnerstag, 23. Juni 2016, 00:31:04 CEST schrieb inkbottle:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I have received comments from this bug:
> > > > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343518
> > > > As I said there, on my side, Konsole is never restored.
> > > > Is it restored to you, was it restored 1 month ago?
> > > > My system might be different from yours since I follow stretch and not
> > > > sid.
> > >
> > > Session management has been a mess for me since quite some time.
> > >
> > > It just doesn´t work consistenly. KMail, konsole, and others all gone
> > > when
> > > logging out and logging in again. On the other hand a Konqueror window
> > > with
> > > an opened webpage reappeared every time.
> > >
> > > I have set it to restore the old windows, but I seriously consider just
> > > setting it to start an empty session for now.
> > >
> > > I never took the time to check for upstream bug reports about this. For
> > > me
> > > it is not just that some applications are not restored, most of them
> > > aren´t.
> >
> > I've been interested first in this session restoring thing because I
> > needed
> > to have my Okular documents restored.
> > At the present, I have everything restored, systematically, save Konsole,
> > so I only have to memorise what directory I was in, which is not too
> > hard. Everything is: Okular, Dolphin, Kmail, Konversation, Chromium...
>
> Hmmm, on todays reboot after lots more updated KF and Plasma packages I
> found that Konsole opened again just fine, including the tabs and their
> directories. So maybe something fixed…
Hopefully I'll have similar results in 5 days or so (lag between unstable and
testing, I believe); I'll tell you then.
Chris
>
> > Thanks for your feedback,
> > Chris
> > (DIY session management for Okular:
> > find ~/.kde/share/apps/okular/docdata/ -cmin -100 -type f -print0|xargs -0
> > cat| grep '<documentInfo'|cut -d\" -f2|tr '\n' '\0'|xargs -0 -n1 echo
> > Okular is keeping very good track of what it's doing, and I'm very
> > *thankful* for that, and I hope it will keep storing these data in plain
> > text format in handy location.
> > One can't count on "fuser" to know what documents are used by Okular,
> > because I guess that if the document is not in pdf format, it is converted
> > to this in some temporary file that I haven't been able to find, and the
> > original file is not listed by fuser.)
>
> Yeah, I like it when I hold a Linux training that on next time opening a PDF
> it opens it at the page where I left it.
>
> Thanks,
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