Qube-specific workspaces

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Share your best devilspie2 config for QubesOS

Don’t hesite to share here your best config file and tips for devilspie2

Autostart program in specific workspace

You may find this useful: workspace_associations = {}; workspace_associations["personal-signal"] = 1; workspace_associations["personal-email"] = 2; workspace_associations["personal-vault"] = 3; fullscreen_apps = {"Signal", "Thunderbird", "KeePassXC", "Firefox"} domain = get_window_property('_QUBES_VMNAME'); if (domain == "") then domain = "dom0"; elseif (string.find(string.lower(domain), "disp")) then domain = "disp"; end application = get_application_name(); window = get_window_name(); …

Autostart program in specific workspace

Use devilspie2, which can be installed via sudo qubes-dom0-update devilspie2 Then under ~/.config/devilspie2/ create ws.lua In it write this: qube = get_window_property("_QUBES_VMNAME"); ws = 0; if qube == "personal" then ws = 1; if qube == "work" then ws = 2; if ws > 0 then set_window_workspace(ws); change_workspace(ws); end

Autostart program in specific workspace

With KDE it’s possible: And also with XFCE (the default desktop environment). But I’m not sure how.