systray apps invisible

[Bernhard Mogens Ege]

>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Mohr <aqi46g09cu001 at sneakemail.com> writes:

> Bernhard Mogens Ege <bme at miba.auc.dk> wrote:
>> I have a problem with applications residing in systray. The systray is 
>> always invisible, nowhere onscreen to be found. What the app starts I
>> sometimes see a window showing itself and the immediately disappearing 
>> again. The applikation is running but I cannot access it.

>> I have to start the app with desktop in order to gain access to the
>> systray, but that surely cannot be the idea (as I do see the systray
>> windows flash momentarily on screen).
> Ouch. You don't mention your window manager at all.
> This is the most important info.

> It's always the most important info that's missing, it seems... :-\

> (BTW, I don't have this problem)

> Andreas Mohr

Sorry, I didn't expect that the window manager had an influence on
this. :-(

For the record, I am using the gnome/sawfish combination on XFree86
4.0.1.

regards,

Bernhard Ege