There are two separate bugs here.
The multi-monitor bug originally reported by LCID Fire, is present all
the time when in effect. The icons do not paint but are usable. Moving
the gnome panel to the left of the "magic line" will make the icons
start painting again.
The reports of intermittently d
I have also logged a bug against "xserver-xorg-video-ati" in case this is a
video driver problem.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/490177
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[karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449910
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PS I ran the exact same setup under Jaunty with no problems. When I
upgraded, I had to change from the proprietary ATI driver to the open
source one (xserver-xorg-video-ati). So perhaps this is a conflict
between the new driver and gnome when running under dual monitors?
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[karmic] Certain notif
OK I have found a workaround. If I move my notification area on to the
left screen, all the icons paint fine.
I am running a two-monitor setup (using RnR iirc). Some gnome apps have
trouble painting outside a maximum horizontal width (~2600 pixels).
This is obviously some fundamental, underlying,
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35450756/xorg.conf
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[karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible
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[karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible
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I also have this bug in the release version of Karmic.
This bug occurs on every startup. Certain apps just refuse to show up in
the notification area. Most importantly, Thunderbird and Pidgin. This is
very annoying as I can't tell when someone has sent me an IM or an
email!! Empathy and emesene sh