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[Kevin Krammer]

On Monday, 2014-04-14, 20:09:14, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> On Monday 14 April 2014 20:04:48 Marco Martin wrote:
> > On Monday 14 April 2014 19:51:02 Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > > On Monday 14 April 2014 19:19:33 Aleix Pol wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I've been using Plasma Next for the last days, and I must say it's
> > > > really
> > > > annoying to get applications lost on close, because they don't appear
> > > > on
> > > > the system tray and they expect to.
> > > > 
> > > > Can we maybe figure out some alternatives so that it's bearable?
> > > 
> > > Sure. Install wmsystemtray and run it as:
> > > 
> > > wmsystemtray --bg-color white --non-wmaker
> > 
> > can we try to do that automaticly-ish out of the box?
> > would be a tiny dependency anyways
> 
> Really? It's a pretty ugly piece of software I wouldn't want to ship. It's
> more like we should put down somewhere docs to "I lost my systray icon how
> to get it back?".

I am not sure what Marco was referring to, but maybe he meant have this rule 
file shipped by default?
I.e. if a user launches that program it is handled well out-of-the-box.

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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