Systray problem

[Lubos Lunak]

On Friday 31 of October 2003 09:26, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> On Friday 31 of October 2003 01:20, Zack Rusin wrote:
> > On Saturday 25 October 2003 13:16, Andras Mantia wrote:
> > > Another problem with kicker & systray is that if you restart kicker
> > > (or it crashes and is restarted) everything from systray disappears.
> > > I had kwikdisk and kppp running, and although they are running, the
> > > systray doesn't contain their icons anymore.
> >
> > Yeah, ok, think I see it. netwm doesn't yet support _NET_SYSTEM_TRAY
> > opcodes so we and there's also a problem with addition of new trays in
> > the applet itself. If an applet is started before the system tray we
> > either ignore it (the better case) or are left with a free pixmap that
> > has to be put somewhere (turns out in the upper left corner). I put it
> > on my todo and should fix it either tomorrow or saturday.
>
>  Don't bother. Icons not being docked were due to a race condition between
> KWin and QXEmbed after recent QXEmbed fixes (race condition in the KDE
> "spec" for it), that's been already worked around. Icons lost after kicker
> crash/ restart are due to some QXEmbed changes that should have been done
> only for the XPLAIN case (java,nsplugins). That's being worked on (http://
> lists.kde.org/?l=kfm-devel&m=106752026501968&w=2).

 The systray should work again now. Complain if there are still some problems 
(make sure you have kdeui, systemtray and kwin up to date).

-- 
Lubos Lunak
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