Thanks for reporting. With Empathy and Gwibber removed, and Evolution not selected as the default mail client, I can confirm this behavior as of Lucid Beta 1. The same applies with Evolution removed as well. As per the specification [1], the icon should not appear in these cases.
[1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MessagingMenu#Treatment%20of%20the%20API ** Changed in: indicator-applet Status: New => Confirmed ** Also affects: indicator-applet (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: indicator-applet (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: indicator-applet Status: Confirmed => New -- "Mail" icon won't disappear https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/543336 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs