klipper gone from panel - how can I re-add it?

[Anne Wilson]

On Tuesday 06 April 2010 15:01:31 Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> Am 06.04.2010 15:52, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > There are two possible scenarios, as I see it.  Either klipper has
> > crashed, leaving something behind, in which case 'killall klipper'
> > should get rid of it and enable you to restart it, or, and I think this
> > is more than possible, you simply have the system tray hiding some
> > icons.  Look for the arrow next to the system tray and see if you can't
> > open it further by clicking on it.  If that proves the be the case,
> > right-click on the system tray and open the Settings omenu.  YOu can
> > select there which icons can be hidden and which should always vbe
> > fisible.
> 
> Nope, that's not the case.
> 
> "klipper" process is running, as indicated is ps output.
> 
> If I right click in the system tray area and choose settings, in "Auto
> Hide", I can see klipper and set it i.e. to "Hidden" or "Always visible".
> Whatever I choose, it's not shown, even if I click on the "arrow" in the
> tray.
> 
> On the other hand, if I kill klipper process, and open tray settings ->
> "Auto Hide", klipper is not there anymore.
> 
> 
> So the tray can "see" klipper when it's running, but doesn't show its icon.
> 
> Looks like some bug to me?

So did you try re-starting it, after you killed the process?

I tend to disbelieve that something's a bug until many people experience it.

Anne
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