[Nix-dev] batti not showing icons in tray

Benno Fünfstück benno.fuenfstueck at gmail.com
Sun Dec 7 11:47:35 CET 2014


Hi,

If you use trayer, I had a similar problem with hipchat. To solve it, I
wrote this patch for trayer:
https://github.com/bennofs/etc-nixos/blob/master/conf/patches/trayer-force-icon-width.patch

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Benno

Luca Bruno <lethalman88 at gmail.com> schrieb am So., 7. Dez. 2014 01:46:

> 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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