[Pidgin] - Disable showing Buddy List on all virtual desktops on Linux???

[Jesse Palser]

Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote:
> 2009/8/23 Richard Laager <rlaager at wiktel.com>:
>   
>> On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 12:39 -0400, Jesse Palser wrote:
>>     
>>> I just made the permanent switch from Windows to Linux Mint.
>>> Got everything setup, but have one question about Pidgin on Linux:
>>> How do I disable showing the Pidgin Buddy List on all virtual desktops
>>> in Linux?
>>> (when I switch virtual desktops, they all have Buddy List on them, but I
>>> do not want this)
>>>       
>
>   
>> This is a question for your window manager, not Pidgin.
>>
>> Richard
>>     
>
>
> Yes, it's not a Linux question and not a Pidgin question, but a window manager
> question. However, I think Linux Mint uses the GNOME Desktop Environment.
> It should be possible for you to right click the window icon on your
> task list, and
> select "Only on this workspace" or "Always on visible workspace". I don't know
> why they use a radio button for it, instead of a checkbox. It seems to mean the
> opposite for me, but anyway. You can also choose whether you'd like it to be
> always on top. It's very nice. :)
>
> That should work for all applications, not just Pidgin. Application developers
> might have different defaults for this.
>
> Have fun with GNU & Linux :)
>
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Hi,

I right-clicked on "Buddy List" on the taskbar panel and see the option:
"Only on This Workspace", but it is already selected and is not working.

Anyone have any ideas on how to disable showing Buddy List on all 
Workspaces?
Running Linux Mint 7 Gloria (same as ubuntu)...

Thanks!


Jesse