Bug#712127: gnome-terminal doesn't remember open tabs from previous session

[Michael Biebl]

Am 13.06.2013 10:24, schrieb Andreas Schmidt:
> Package: gnome-terminal
> Version: 3.8.3-1
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> after the latest updates to Gnome, gnome-terminal is not any longer
> automatically started on logging in. Moreover, between sessions the open tabs
> are lost. While I could login to a new session before, with gnome-terminal
> opening all previously open tabs with a shell in the previously opened
> directory, now I have to manually start gnome-terminal after login, re-open all
> tabs I need, and change to the respective directory in each tab.
> 
> Formerly, I used gnome-terminal as a kind of to-do-list: work on a LaTeX-
> document in this tab/dir, play around with some utility in another, keep open
> some not so urgent work in still another ... Is it possible to restore this
> convenient behavior?


That's the reasoning behind this change

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=675987


A script /etc/profile.d/vte.sh was added which is supposed to re-add
that functionality
The problem is, that in Debian /etc/profile.d/* is not automatically
sourced.


https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=697475


A proposed workaround is, to manually source it for now.

http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/pkg-gnome/desktop/unstable/vte3/debian/NEWS?view=markup




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