[clue-tech] gnome-terminal size and position

Dave Gray yargevad at gmail.com
Thu Oct 26 10:19:02 MDT 2006


On 10/26/06, Dave Gray <yargevad at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/20/06, David L. Willson <DLWillson at thegeek.nu> wrote:
> > Anyone know how to get gnome-terminal to remember it's last size and
> > position?  I'm using XGL, which f*ing ~rocks~, and I like to have a term
> > that takes up the right half of the screen, all the time.  Every time I
> > start my term, though, it goes back to somewhere on the left,
> > pathetically tiny.  Any clues, CLUE-bies?
>
> I dunno how to make it remember its last position, but you can tell it
> what size to be with --geometry 100x60 which will give you 100 columns
> and 60 rows.
>
> On another note, gnome-terminal always ran really slow for me, I
> prefer the lightweight aterm.

That's what I get for reading bottom-up, looks like you found this on
your own. :)



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