4.1 allows you to add panels anywhere. Right click on desktop -> Add panel. Taskbar tooltips are actually broken in beta2, (They don't show up at all.) but I haven't noticed any other widgets' popups misbehaving.
** Changed in: kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: meta-kde => kdebase-workspace -- KDE4 - Task manager widget needs refinement https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243419 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