On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Christian Dysthe <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:00:46 -0500, Jasper St. Pierre > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Christian Dysthe <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a couple of application which stays in the (bottom) notification >>> area. In Gnome 2 they were named "Update Manager" and "HP Printer >>> Manager", >>> but in Gnome Shell their names are "update.py" and "hp-toolbox". I think >>> that's their executable file names. Why aren't they named like they are >>> in >>> Gnome 2 or all other DE's I've used (Cinnamon, Unity, KDE, LXDE and >>> XFCE)? >> >> >> Cinnamon? Are you sure? If so, that's a pretty bad bug. > > > I checked Cinnamon again since I just updated it to v1.4 and it has been in > heavy development lately. Now his particular program, which btw is Linux > Mint's updater, doesn't a name associated with it in Cinnamon at all. It's > just the icon. But in Gnome Shell it's still'update.py' when you hover over > it. The other program is called 'HPLIP Status Service' in Cinnamon, but is > 'HP-systray' in Gnome Shell. To me it seems like Gnome Shell uses WM class > for naming, not the .desktop file. Could that be the case?
That could very well be, and that would be a bug. >> >>> Is there a way I can get Gnome Shell to show their application name >>> instead >>> of the executable file name? >> >> >> Are these system tray icons or libnotify notifications? If you click on them, do they bring up a fancy bubble, or do they launch the application or bring up a menu or something. > I'm not sure what they are. How could I find out? > >> >>> I'm running Gnome 3.2 on Linux Mint Debian Edition UP4 x64. >>> >>> > > -- > //Christian > > Dropbox. Your files from anywhere! - http://db.tt/U8MqkVR -- Jasper _______________________________________________ gnome-shell-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list
