I discovered that Xfe's window size can be specified in ~/.config/xfe/xferc, like so: [OPTIONS] height=516 width=874 ypos=-593 xpos=-445 auto_save_layout=0 ... This makes this feature request (to specify geometry with a command-line argument) very low priority.
xfe --geometry flag
keyboard shortcuts for scripts
"Don't execute text files" ignored when clicking on a link
I found a solution. Launch xfe, then: Edit -> Preferences -> General -> uncheck "Notify when applications start up"
Hi, ugrnm. Have you found a fix for this? I have the same issue with xfe 1.44. I run a very minimal Tiny Core Linux laptop with Xorg and fluxbox. When I double-click on any file in xfe to open it, cursor gets stuck as the loading icon (which looks like a watch) even though the file opens quickly in the appropriate application. Running top in a terminal does not show any process hogging CPU or RAM. By the way, if I move the mouse cursor out of the offending xfe window then the normal icon (arrow)...
I have this same issue on xfe 1.44 . I run a very minimal Tiny Core Linux laptop with Xorg and fluxbox. When I double-click on most file icons in xfe to open them, cursor gets stuck as the loading icon (which looks like a watch) even though the file opens quickly in the appropriate application. Running top in a terminal does not show any process hogging CPU or RAM. By the way, if I move the mouse cursor out of the offending xfe window then the normal icon (arrow) shows up. Moving mouse cursor back...
I have this same issue on xfe 1.44 . I run a very minimal Tiny Core Linux laptop with Xorg and fluxbox. When I double-click on most file icons in xfe to open them, cursor gets stuck as the loading icon (which looks like a watch). Running top in a terminal does not show any process hogging CPU or RAM. By the way, if I move the mouse cursor out of the offending xfe window then the normal icon (arrow) shows up. Move mouse cursor to anywhere inside the offending xfe window and it turns into the loading...