On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Grant <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I'm having a problem with xfce4 tray icons all of a sudden. The >>>> wicd-client icon won't show up, even though the binary executes in a >>>> terminal without error. I've tried restarting wicd and rebooting. >>>> The twinkle icon shows up in the center of the screen instead of the >>>> tray, and it has its own panel button which is separate from the main >>>> app's panel button. Does anyone know what could be wrong? >>>> >>> >>> I didn't understand very well what happen with you, possible because my >>> bad english vocabulary, but have you tried run wicd-client with --no-tray >>> parameter ? >>> >> Another guess, when I upgraded to xfce 4.6 it was necessarily emerge >> x11-themes/tango-icon-theme and set xfce to use it. This package fixed every >> icon problemthat I had in xfce menu. > > I'm sorry, I just saw your post now for some reason. I don't think > the problem is with tango-icon-theme because I have 2 identical > laptops with very similar configurations and neither of them have that > package installed. Only 1 of the laptops is having this problem. > > The problem is with system tray icons that are not panel plugins. For > example: wicd, twinkle, blueman, orage. The icons for those do not > appear at all except for the twinkle icon which appears right in the > center of the screen. All other icons work fine, and system tray > icons that are panel plugins such as xfce4-mixer and clipman work > fine. > > Any ideas? > > - Grant > >
Please feel to contribute data and ideas here if appropriate: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=307685 It doesn't sound exactly like what I've seen but it's very similar. - Mark

