I have double workspaces, whether I enable them or not. If not enabled, some pdf’s open in an unreachable hidden workspace [I know it’s there because I can see the Document Viewer open in the launcher]. If I enable workspaces(4 normally), I see the ‘double’ ones when I go from e.g. no.1 to no.2 using … Read more
How can I make unity launcher remembers which apps are pinned to it for each workspace and automatically changes the Launcher when I switch between workspaces. Knowing that I’m using Ubuntu 15.04 Answer Unity LauncherSwitcher (LSwitcher) is a new tool which can be used to to control which apps should be pinned on the Launcher … Read more
I am using Ubuntu 14.04. It came with Unity and then I installed lubuntu-desktop. I am now using Openbox that comes with Lubuntu. From its documentation, Ctrl+Alt+arrow keys should switch desktop but it does not work. Nothing happens when I press Ctrl+Alt+up/left/right. When I press Ctrl+Alt+down, the icon of desktop switching shows up but still … Read more
Lets say that I have 4 workspaces in a row, which are looking like this: How can I make the workspaces look like this? So, if I am for example (I’m talking about the purple figure) on the leftmost workspace and I press ctrl + alt + RightArrow and ctrl + alt + DownArrow , … Read more
I’m trying to change the number of workspaces on my Ubuntu 12.04 with Gnome from a terminal. It’s easily done by right clicking on the workspaces preview in the panel, but I would like to be able to do it from a shell script. My guess is to go through some gsettings org.gnome. command, but … Read more
Hello this is my first post so I’m sorry if some of the formalities are missing. I’m currently using Wine in order to launch games, WoW for example. The issue appears if I switch workspaces. If I do this, then the whole desktop is inoperable, I cannot use my mouse to select anything, I can … Read more
In Ubuntu 14.04 when the workspaces are enabled if a window is placed over the edge of the window it will also show in the next workspace. One messy workspace will basically ruin the workspaces next to it. Also if a window sitting more than 50% over the workspace is maximized it will maximize on … Read more
I would like to use 2×2 workspaces. I am heavily used to it and after I bought a new notebook and installed Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS 64-bit with GNOME, it just doesn’t work. I installed compiz manager and tried a few suggestions I found out on the internet, but nothing work. I tried setting only 1 … Read more
This question already has answers here: How do I turn on workspaces? (Why do I only have one workspace?) (6 answers) Closed 8 years ago. Title says it all. Where can I add workspaces – looked into CompizConfig but I was not able to find a tab where I can specify the # of workspaces. … Read more
A recent change is that running gnome-terminal (the “Terminal” application) from the launcher now finds an existing window if one is open. In 18.04, doing this would always open a new terminal window. This is really annoying. I typically have half a dozen workspaces open for different things, and when I try to launch a … Read more
