System Tray problem (n00b question..)

Erik Harrison erikharrison at gmail.com
Tue Sep 4 19:36:28 CEST 2007


On 9/4/07, Sami <samih79 at suomi24.fi> wrote:
>
> Hey there!
>
> A question that probably has been asked, but I am at a loss here.. I
> am using openSuse 10.2 and just upgraded my xfce from 4.2 to 4.4.
> But my system tray vanished, it's not in the taskbar (or panel)
> anymore. If I try to add it, it says "could not open systray module".
>
> I'm quite a newbie here, so I don't really know what other information
> to add.. I did the upgrade from the opensuse repository (http:
> //download.opensuse.org/repositories/X11:/xfce/openSUSE_10.2/).
>
> Can somebody help?

Hmm. Well, I don't know from Suse, but you could try this. From a shell prompt

$ killall xfce4-panel
$ xfce4-panel

Then try adding the system tray to the panel, and watch the output.


>
> Cheers,
> Sami
>
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