On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 02:13:06PM +0100, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> Since some time (I think since firefox 3), when I launch firefox using 
> the button in kde's menu, I get two "Mozilla firefox" references in the 
> task bar, one of which with the turning hourglass. Then, the main window 
> of firefox appears. The bouncing firefox icon continues to be near the 
> pointer arrow. After say 10 or 15 seconds, the bouncing icon and the 
> taskbar reference with the turning hourglass disappear, and I'm left 
> with only one (as should be in the first place imho). The aplication 
> associated with the kde menu button is "/usr/bin/firefox %U" (I tried 
> removing the %U, no difference).

Mozilla-firefox does have a startup-notification use flag, do you have
it turned on?

> If I run /usr/bin/firefox from the command line, everything is fine (ie, 
> a single reference in the task bar). 

Well, kde doesn't know that you are starting an app, so there's no
startup-notification magic involved ;)

> 
> Anyone else has seen this? Kde version 3.5.9.
> Not a big problem, but I'm just curious.



yoyo


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