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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: SystemTray discussion on xdg-list@freedesktop.org / wm-spec-list@gnome.org
From:       John Firebaugh <jfirebaugh () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-03-28 3:49:19
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On Wednesday 27 March 2002 4:32, Matthias Ettrich wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 March 2002 20:17, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > On xdg-list@freedesktop.org and wm-spec-list@gnome.org there is currently
> > a thread about the protocol used for the System Tray. People who are
> > knowledgable about the KDE implementation may be interested in following
> > / participating in it. Also in the light of the problem that restarting
> > kicker looses the applications that are in the system tray window.
>
> Forget my previous post, it still works. I had kscd in the system tray and
> simply did a
>
>   dcop kicker kicker restart
>
> and kicker restarted _with_ kscd in the system tray. It's only killing
> kicker that is the problem.
>
> There is no bug.

Yes, there is still a bug, but one that may be difficult to fix. See

http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-core-devel&m=101582137400983&w=2

The conclusion was that is was a problem with the interaction between kwin and 
QXEmbed when kicker is killed. Perhaps you can provide some insight.

later,
John
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