On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 1:33 PM Timothy Allen <s...@thristian.org> wrote:
> Recently (and I'm afraid I don't have an exact date, although > I'm pretty user it was the 3.34 → 3.36 upgrade) gnome-flashback's > standard system indicators (the volume control, Bluetooth, > the battery charging indicator, etc.) have stopped appearing in the > notification area. Other indicators (VLC, Network Manager) appear > just fine, but the system indicators are missing. This is still > true after logging out and back in, and after rebooting. > Mentioned things where turned into gnome-panel applet - System Indicators. Full disclosure: I normally use gnome-flashback with the i3 > window manager rather than Metacity, according to the instructions in > https://zork.net/~st/jottings/gnome-i3.html - although the only > difference between gnome-flashback's stock > `gnome-flashback-metacity.session` > file and mine is that I've swapped `metacity` for > `i3` and removed `gnome-panel`. There is nothing wrong with session files. GNOME Flashback simply no longer provides system tray icons. Nevertheless, the missing system > indicators are still missing if I log into a standard "GNOME Flashback > (Metacity)" session rather than my custom one. > Existing users needs to add new applet to panel. -- Alberts Muktupāvels