Re: kf5 5.25 in testing, systray elements not working

[Diederik de Haas]

On donderdag 1 september 2016 11:49:55 CEST Andy G Wood wrote:
> The fix for this may have already been posted in debian-kde:
> 
> From: Diederik de Haas 
> Subject: Re: KDE Frameworks 5.25 and KDE Applications 16.08
> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 17:19:23 +0200
> 
> > When you miss several icons in the systray (and their functionality),
> > make 
> > sure you 'Unlock Widgets' and log out and back in again.
> > This is reported at https://bugs.debian.org/835383

It gets even better with the recent uploads/upgrades in sid, likely plasma-
workspace and plasma-desktop to version 5.7.4-1, as it looks like it works 
again with Locked Widgets too :-)

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Re: kf5 5.25 in testing, systray elements not working

[Andy G Wood]

On Thursday, 1 September 2016 12:05:58 BST Francesco De Vita wrote:
> On August 31st, kf5 packages in Testing were upgraded to version 5.25. After
> this update the elements of the systray (audio volume, networks, printers,
> battery, notifications,...) do not work, their icons are missing and
> instead there are blank spaces where these elements should appear.
>
> If I create a new panel, it shows the missing elements but after few seconds
> plasma-shell (I suppose) crashes and the systray elements disappear.
> However, the same elements work if used as plasmoids outside of the
> systray.

The fix for this may have already been posted in debian-kde:

From: Diederik de Haas 
Subject: Re: KDE Frameworks 5.25 and KDE Applications 16.08
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 17:19:23 +0200
> When you miss several icons in the systray (and their functionality), make 
> sure you 'Unlock Widgets' and log out and back in again.
> This is reported at https://bugs.debian.org/835383

Works for me.
-- 
Andy