[Nix-dev] batti not showing icons in tray

Luca Bruno lethalman88 at gmail.com
Sun Dec 7 01:46:40 CET 2014


Maybe the icon is in a non-standard location of the package?

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:42 AM, Richard Wallace <rwallace at thewallacepack.net
> wrote:

> Not sure what you mean by "try installing batti".  I've tried with nix-env
> and the missing-icon is what is displayed.
>
> I'm not convinced that it is a problem with the system tray itself.
>  pasystray uses the same gtk systray API to set the status icon and it
> works fine (after the PR you merged a bit earlier :)).
>
> Rich
>
> On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Luca Bruno <lethalman88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't use such trays, but if it's a gtk socket, I fear it's the panel
>> that needs to find the icon because the applet is getting embedded. A wild
>> guess is to try installing batti (try nix-env or systemPackages).
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 1:04 AM, Richard Wallace <
>> rwallace at thewallacepack.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I use a minimal desktop with xmonad and I'm trying to find a replacement
>>> for xfce4-power-manager since it no longer supports regular system trays.
>>> I decided to give batti a try, but the icon in the tray doesn't display
>>> properly.  Normally I would fix this myself, but when I went to look I saw
>>> it already has the appropriate wrapping to set the XDG_DATA_DIRS with
>>> XDG_ICON_DIRS.  So I am not sure why it is unable to find the icons it
>>> needs, e.g. battery-full-charging and friends from gnome-icon-theme.
>>>
>>> Anyone using batti and have the icons working? What did you need to do?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Rich
>>>
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>>
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