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filter messages to “notification area” applet
I need to change the way the notification area applet (not the indicator applet!) is displaying notifications. I like the old way where notifications were briefly shown on a black popup window; I can ...
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Pidgin status icon in 13.04 / Raring Ringtail
I upgraded from Ubuntu 12.04 to 13.04.
Looks great, but the Pidgin status icon does not appear in the upper right corner.
How can I fix this?
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how to open the peerguardian interface?
I am using Peerguardian, with a graphical interface (pglgui). When I start it, a window opens with details and configuration. If I close it, the software will keep running in the tray. I did not find ...
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Wine notification icons only appear on one display
This seems like it's probably a known bug, though I can't imagine what the issue is -- Wine notification icons (Steam) only appear on one of my displays at a time. All others appear on both displays.
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Howto Change notification icons in gnome 3 fallback panel?
I like to change the notification icons on the bottom panel,because the panel is nearly the same as the panels backround gradient...
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How to prevent context menu's on notifications closing notification panel?
With the gnome-shell notification panel right clicking (or left clicking if the notification icon has a menu associated) brings up the context panel.
The issue that arises is that this closes the ...
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Unable to view message tray in Gnome 3.6
I have just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my new laptop and switched to Gnome shell session. It seems that the notification tray doesn't appear at the bottom of the screen.
Some details about what works:
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Notification Panel in Ubuntu Gnome Remix Crashed how to start without reboot [closed]
I was writing some python code which interacts with dbus to do notification which works great. not sure what happened, but somewhere along the way the notification panel at the bottom crashed.
I ...
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Notification Area Volume Slider not working
What I did
I ran apt-get purge python-qt and then apt-get install python-qt as I had some problems with it (while installing Ninja IDE). When I logged out and in, Apport came in saying "Error report: ...
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Battery Status Not Displayed on Ubuntu 12.04 for toshiba laptop
I am using a Toshiba Satellite L650 and I have Ubuntu 12.04 LTS installed with all the updates. However, I cannot see the battery status in the notification area.
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Missing volume app from notification area in Xubuntu 12.10 panel!
The volume control icon is missing from the panel. The n/w and battery icons are shown. When I try to edit the Notification Area from the Panel preferences I see the volume is not available as a known ...
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show the main window on double click by an icon in notification area
On Windows, when you double click on an icon in the system tray the app is showing up.
Is there the way to have the same behavior on ubuntu 12.04? Now I have to single clicking and after that choose ...
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Gnome 3.6 notification area not on bottom of screen
About a week ago I noticed my notification area had roughly it's own height from the bottom of the screen. How can I move it back to the bottom?
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“Default” button in Lubuntu's notification area
I've just installed Dropbox in Lubuntu and I got the popup notification telling me that I've linked a new computer to my Dropbox account. However, instead of clicking on the "x" in the upper right ...
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How to configure gmail integration to monitor only the inbox
The new web application integration feature on 12.10 is able to link Gmail to the standard notification tray widget. It's a cool feature, but it's usefulness is diminished because it is activated ...
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How to get Update-Notifications when using Gnome Fallback on Ubuntu Precise Pangolin?
one of my friends is using Gnome Fallback ( activated by installing gnome-panel ). Problem is that he does not get notifications about updates anymore. Well, we could set up automatic updates in the ...
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Remove update notification in Unity indicator after xubuntu-desktop installation (12.04)
I'm on Ubuntu 12.04 using Unity. To try it out, I installed the xubuntu-desktop package. Ever since I have a orange or red update notification (see attachment) in my Unity indicator panel, telling me ...
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Xfce: some notifications not disappearing
Some of my notifications on XFCE are not disapearing (especially those from jupiter) automatically. Timeout is set to 5 seconds and I can manually close them. What's happening?
I'm using Xubuntu ...
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How to remove Universal Access from the Notification Area? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I disable the Universal Access Settings icon?
I just installed 12.10 with GNOME 3.6 and in the Notification Area left to the clock there is a icon for universal ...
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How can I get my battery level to display in the notification area (system tray)?
I'm trying to use the Awesome window manager with GNOME, i.e. running gnome-session --session=ubuntu on login, and it works great for the most part, except for the fact that the notification ...
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How To keep web apps running in messaging menu?
Ubuntu 12.10 introduced all sort of web apps, and some of them get added to the messaging menu.
My question however is the following. These web apps must remain open in a tab, for the messaging menu ...
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Custom text in the Gnome Notification Area
I want to be able to put the contents of a text file permanently in the "Gnome Notification Area", and have that text update whenever the content of the file changes (presumably via inotify).
How ...
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how to enable systray pidgin icon in notification area in 12.04 and nouveau?
The suggested solution:
run dconf-editor
open desktop -> unity -> panel
set systray-whitelist to "['all']"
doesn't work for nouveau.
Where I have nvidia propetriary driver icon appeared ...
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Is it possible to add apps to the notification bar?
How to add apps to the notification bar in Ubuntu 12.04?
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Notification and indicator applets in Gnome Classic
I am running a GUI-enabled Ubuntu 11.10 Server installation using Gnome Classic. I have just one panel which has the following items:
Power button
Apps/Places
A few launchers
Taskbar
Workspace ...
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How to make docky and gnome shell work together?
I like gnome shell and I like docky. The problem is that the gnome shell places the notifications and that little notification dock down there. I want to place docky at the bottom but then the ...
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10.04 notification area wireless notification wrong
I just installed 10.04 on my hp mini 110. All worked out of the box except the wireless (as expected), so I followed the plethora of forum posts and installed/activated the STA driver. This worked and ...
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Thunderbird occasionally does not display notifications on new mail arrival.
Hi Im using Ubuntu 11.
I am using thunderbird as my email client.
When I have a new email received, ubuntu gives me email notification which appears on my screen.
But sometimes, there is no email ...
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How to remove the mail/IM icon from the notification area? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I remove that envelope icon from the menu bar?
How do I remove the mail/IM icon (envelope) from the notification area in Ubuntu 12.04? I'm not using the IM client ...
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Disable removable device notification for hard drives
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 with two hard drives.
The second drive is set to mount to /home/myuser/DATA and it mounts OK. However gnome shows a 'Removable Devices' item in notification area which lists my ...
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12.04 Amarok and system notifications not working [closed]
I have problem with amarok after update from 11.10 to 12.04. It seems that system notifications does not work with amarok. In amarok settings I've selected to use system notifications but amarok still ...
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No Banshee notification area icon in Gnome 3 classic session
After installing Ubuntu 12.04, I have a problem with Banshee: it doesn't have a tray icon. I know about the tray-icon-plugin, but it's not working:
I'm using Gnome 3 in classic mode. In gnome-shell ...
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Gnome 3 change system notification to be as unity?
the notification area in the bottom of screen is annoying, can i change the place and look of it to be as in unity? "at the right top and disappears when hover over it"?
and also is there an ...
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Putting Chromium back into Gnome Shell notifications
So I'm loving Gnome Shell under 11.10 on my HP Mini 100-3000, but I've removed Chromium from the background tasks that would show on the bottom notification display.
Simple question:
How do I put ...
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In the Gnome Shell extension Icon Manager, how do I move the “Removable Devices” from the tray to the top panel?
In other words, what icon name do I have to put in dconf-editor/org/gnome/shell/extensions/icon-manager -> top-bar to get rid of the Removable Devices (and Ubuntu One) from sys tray?
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Why is 'Broadcast' appearing twice in my notification menu? [closed]
I am using Ubuntu 11.10 and Gwibber/Broadcast has started appearing twice in my notification menu as shown in the attached image:
On a related note, even with the option to start Gwibber at log is ...
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Changes made by dconf-tools are lost when logging off
I'm trying to get the Wicd tray icon to show up in 11.10 Unity desktop.
When I use dconf editor to add 'Wicd' to the whitelist in Unity>panel, it shows the change but after I log off and then log ...
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Is there a simple way to create stacked notifications in GNOME Shell?
For example notify-send will create a new notification icon in the tray every time it's executed. I haven't been able to find an easy, preferably scriptable, way of creating these.
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Some apps tray icons shown only in the compiz widgets layer
I'm noticing that some apps tray icons (gnome-rdp, UPS Status, blueproximity) are missing from the tray notification area but are shown below the bar when you F9 to the compiz widgets layer.
Any way ...
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How do I open a conversation window with Empathy in Gnome Shell? [closed]
I'm using Empathy in Gnome Shell, and I cannot figure out how to open a conversation window with a contact. I've tried every action I can think of that should open a conversation window, such as:
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How to edit whitelisted apps in the notification area in gnome fallback session?
In order to edit which whitelisted apps are visible in the notification area, I normally could use dconf editor and edit from the unity panel entry as shown here.
The thing is, I have gnome fallback ...
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No Empathy notifications with Gnome Shell 3.2 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to enable Empathy chat room notifications?
I installed the Gnome shell 3.2. when I run empathy there is no icon in the notification area (bottom-right) and there's ...
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Move Indicator Notification panel to extreme right in XFCE desktop session
I need help setting up indicator notification panel to extreme right.
i have setup global menu i found here enter link description here
this is what i m getting
and this is wat i want it to look ...
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How can I disable gnome-shell's notification area?
I want to disable the notification area in gnome-shell because it causes alot of graphical glitches for my computer. I use tint2 for my system tray. Is there a way to do this?
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How to remove the Bubble Notification of Empathy from the Notification Area [closed]
There is a Bubble notification that appears in the notification area apart from the Mail Icon Message. I only want one notification icon telling me when a new message has arrived.
Right now as seen ...
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How to have Thunderbird notify of new messages without having it in the launcher
Is there any way to make Thunderbird notify me of new messages without having it in the Unity Launcher. Just like some small notification in the upper bar or like the notification boxes that appear in ...
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XFCE empathy notification icon
I'm using empathy in xfce4, and I appear to be having both a notification icon as well as the messaging menu.
Is it possible to hide the notification icon?
Screenshot:
I'm using 11.10
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How to enable the Update notification in the Unity notification area?
In classic Gnome, We used to have a special notification that appears in the notification area every time system updates are available; I don't see any update notification in Unity. How to enable it ...
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Indicators & Notification Area size inconsistent [closed]
I have resized my Panel to 36px. I noticed that the sizing of the indicators & notication area is in consistant as shown below
From the left:
Indicators
Notification Area (Pidgin)
Drawer ...
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How can I make the KDE system tray function like the Unity/GNOME panel indicator applet? [closed]
I don't like having to right click on icons (I am referring to those that use the same spec behind application indicators, such as Blogilo, Gwibber, and Kopete) in the KDE system tray, and then being ...
