KDE apps' tray icons are not showing on system tray

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at gmail.com
Sat Nov 8 14:47:49 CET 2008


Hi,

On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Wei-Tsun Sun <wsun013 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have run into a problem that the system tray plugin from xfce4-panel only shows
> GTK programs' tray icons but not KDE ones. For instance Kaffeine and kbeam's tray icons
> are not shown.
>
> I am on the 4.5.91 unstable.

KDE used to have its own non-standard system tray protocol, maybe the
apps that you are using do not use the EWMH standard?

You may want to try to build xfwm4 with "--enable-kde-systray", that
will make xfwm4 act like a proxy for KDE systray.

Cheers,
Olivier.



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