I created ticket 895 for this problem. On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 11:24 AM Antoine Martin <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 22/06/15 16:54, Douglas Doole wrote: > > Since upgrading to xpra 0.15.x (both .0 and .1 have this problem) I've > had > > trouble with windows not appearing in the task manager. (xpra 0.14.x > never > > had this problem.) > FWIW: there is a lot of new code to do with window grouping in the task > bar for MS Windows clients, but the code is almost identical to v0.14.x > for all the other platforms. > > Which windows do and don't appear in the task manager, depends on the > task manager and various window attributes - most importantly the > "window type" and "group-leader", and potentially other attributes (pid, > etc). > You can view some those properties with something like: > $ xpra info | egrep "window-type=|class-instance=|\.title=|transient=" > > For example, I'll start one konsole over xpra and it will appear in the > > task manager. Yet when I start a second konsole it appears on screen, but > > not in the task manager. > Some task managers do group applications by type/class or pid. > This could be happening here. > > Unfortunately I haven't been able to pin down a > > pattern to which windows appear in the task bar and which ones don't. > > (Today, the first window I created showed up in the task bar and the rest > > are not. I do not, however, have consistent good luck with the first > window > > created.) The problem does not seem to be tied to a specific application. > > (I mostly use konsole and gvim, but I've seen the problem with other > > applications as well.) > This sort of bug should be mostly application agnostic. > > As I'm playing with things and writing this note, I see that it's having > > more trouble than I originally thought. I have now also seen an existing > > task manager entry disappear as a new window is created. The task manage > > entry for the new window may or may not be created. > This sounds very broken indeed. > Can you please file a ticket so we can track this? > There are already some platform integration items due for 0.16, like > integrating into Unity / Gnome3 / Windows 7 onwards task bar / etc.. > > My client and server are both running Ubuntu 14.04. My client is using > KDE. > > > > I have tried starting with client with "-d window" but it didn't report > > anything. Is there a different debug option I should use? > You can try with "-d client", but this is going to be very verbose and > you will need to grep the output for things like "group_leader". > > Cheers > Antoine > > > > Thanks. > > _______________________________________________ > > shifter-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users > > > _______________________________________________ > shifter-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users > _______________________________________________ shifter-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users
