that was discussed a few years ago on http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318629 ; and the right behavior is that. but if you want to do an action that send that to the notification area, you can activate the dontreallyclose plugin trough the preferences menu and close the application.
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #318629 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318629 ** Changed in: rhythmbox (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- Inconsistent Minimizing to notification area https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370295 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs