DBus statusnotifier (aka systray) daemon/bridge for GTk/XFCE environments?

David Edmundson david at davidedmundson.co.uk
Mon Jan 22 13:23:35 UTC 2018


On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 1:14 PM, René J. V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com>
wrote:

> >>It's not plasma-specific
> >
> > It is. Hence the name...
>
> Just have a look at what it actually does;
>
nothing requires a plasma environment
> to be present (with the possible exception of the look-and-feel feature but
> that's far from crucial). Its goal is to provide theming (visual and
> behavioural) for Qt5 applications so they follow a set of guidelines.
>
> > and not surprisingly, you having issues when it
> > integrates with Plasma.
>
> Nope, that's not what is happening here. Please read again, there is no
> Plasma,
> the plugin is not implicated, and any issues I'm dealing with here exist
> whether
> or not the plugin is installed. I'm simply not looking for support with
> that
> plugin. Just forget I ever mentioned it.
>

That plugin has it's own system tray handling that uses KNotification,
instead of the platform DBus code you looked at in Qt.
Combined with a getenv check in knotification will be the source of your
issue.

David
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