Linux Restore Window Sessions

This article outlines various methods to restore Linux window sessions using tools such as wmctrl, devilspie, and launch_on_workspace. It also provides links to helpful online resources for starting applications in specific workspaces and explains how to manually restore a session by enabling auto-save-session in org.gnome.gnome-session through dconf-editor.

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to relaunch app in given workspace

tools:

wmctrl

devilspie

launch_on_workspace

references:

https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/27050/how-to-start-an-application-on-a-different-workspace

https://askubuntu.com/questions/89946/open-application-in-specific-workspace

npm install -g linux-window-session-manager

restore session manually

dconf-editor

org.gnome.gnome-session

auto-save-session -> on