Running metacity [2.4.34], xmms [1.2.7-r15] is not sticky when set. CTRL+S or selecting Sticky from preferences has no effect. xmms reports that sticky has been turned on. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Select Sticky from preferences or use shortcut key 2. 3. Actual Results: xmms reports that sticky is set, but metacity does not honor it Expected Results: be available on all workspaces - sticky mrpointy glibc # emerge info Portage 2.0.47-r8 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.2, glibc-2.3.2_pre1-r0) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.19-gentoo-r10-cw i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://public.planetmirror.com.au/pub/gentoo/ http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu/ http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/ALPHA/wine/development/" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" USE="x86 oss 3dnow apm arts avi crypt cups encode gif jpeg kde libg++ mikmod mmx mpeg ncurses nls pdflib png quicktime spell truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib directfb gtkhtml alsa gdbm berkdb slang readline bonobo svga ggi tcltk java guile mysql X sdl gpm tcpd pam libwww ssl perl python esd imlib oggvorbis gnome gtk qt motif opengl mozilla ldap" COMPILER="gcc3" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -pipe" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" MAKEOPTS="-j2" AUTOCLEAN="yes" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" FEATURES="sandbox buildpkg ccache"
This is because xmms doesn't follow the wm spec (http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/wm-spec/1.3/html/). You can press Alt-Space to open the window menu and select "Put on all workspaces" to achieve the same effect.
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