On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 12:19:20PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2023-09-26 at 07:59 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > > I don't think that's how nm-applet gets onto the panel. It doesn't > > appear in the available to be added list. It doesn't appear there > > either on my own (with working nm-applet) xubuntu system. > > Hi, > > the OP needs to add the Notification Area panel plugin > https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-panel/systray and/or to adjust the > Notification Area panel plugin configuration. > I am the OP! :-) However your reference is what I needed, I'd forgotten about that. (I've never really worked out why there is a Notification Area which seems to work differently from other panel applets)
So, thank you, I'm pretty sure you have given me the answer, I need to check it out on my wife's computer to be sure. > There's something named nm-applet. How to auto-start it depends on the > desktop environment, it either has got a desktop-environment related > wrapper or you probably can use a freedesktop.org auto-start approach > via dbus-launch or a systemd unit to autostart it. > It auto starts OK, it's running, just not showing anywhere. -- Chris Green -- xubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users
