[xmonad] DynamicWorkspaces: New WS not accessible with mod+number

Ralph Hofmann hofmann2004 at arcor.de
Thu Jan 14 16:09:30 EST 2010


I forgot to mention, in my example, that I am not on the virtualbox
workspace 4, when I press mod+5, but on one of the workspaces 1 - 3. So
virtualbox is not on the screen and doesn't catch the keys.

Ralph

Am Donnerstag, den 14.01.2010, 15:20 -0500 schrieb
wagnerdm at seas.upenn.edu:
> Have you tried pressing the "return to host" key first?  By default, I  
> think this is right control.
> ~d
> 
> Quoting Ralph Hofmann <hofmann2004 at arcor.de>:
> 
> > I just found out, that this behaviour only occurs with a running
> > virtualbox machine. If virtualbox is, let's say, running on workspace 4
> > and I create a new workspace 5, it can't be accessed with mod+5.
> >
> > Without virtualbox, everything works fine. So no big issue.
> >
> > Ralph
> >
> > Am Donnerstag, den 14.01.2010, 20:07 +0100 schrieb Ralph Hofmann:
> >> I prefer using only few workspaces by default and adding one if needed,
> >> whether by adding a workspace with addWorkspace and rename it or, more
> >> easily, by using selectWorkspace and entering a number that doesn't
> >> exist. In both cases, i can't access the new workspace by "mod + number
> >> of workspace".
> >>
> >> Is there a workaround?
> >>
> >> My xmonad has version 0.9-1.
> >>
> >> Ralph
> >>
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