[Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#613650: network-manager-kde: Starts but fails to display tray icon (in awesome WM)

[Johannes Graumann]

On Wednesday 16 February 2011 18:06:08 Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 16.02.2011 15:43, schrieb Johannes Graumann:
> > On Wednesday 16 February 2011 16:02:00 Michael Biebl wrote:
> >> Am 16.02.2011 13:27, schrieb Johannes Graumann:
> >>> Package: network-manager-kde
> >>> Version: 1:0.9~svn1175124-1
> >>> Severity: normal
> >>> 
> >>> knetworkmanager is clearly running in my install (as it crashes when I
> >>> issue "/etc/init.d/network-manager restart" and is present in the
> >>> output of "ps - A"),
> >>> yet while it used to be perfectly compatible with the systray in
> >>> awesome, there is no icon showing up in this fresh install.
> >> 
> >> knetworkmanager is dead upstream.
> >> 
> >> My only recommendation is to use network-manager-gnome instead.
> > 
> > That's most unpleasant - one looses the integration with kwallet etc ...
> > I must install the whole gnome-keyring setup to achieve similar
> > functionality ... kde4 really starts to annoy me.
> 
> If you are using kde4, plasma-widget-networkmanagement is probably what you
> want.

I'm using kde4 with "KDEWM=/usr/bin/awesome" ... and avoid plasma ... 
"plasmoidviewer" does not produce anything embeddable into a systray, as far 
as I was able to deduce ...

Cheers, Joh
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