[winswitch] Empty "Start" menu in the HTML5 client

[Troll Berserker]

On 16/06/2019 09:33, Antoine Martin via shifter-users wrote:
> On 16/06/2019 08:11, Troll Berserker via shifter-users wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm running
>> xpra GTK2 X11 version 2.5-r22138 64-bit
>> as a server and use
>> xpra-html5-3.0-0.20190612r22922.el7_6.noarch.rpm
>> as a client.
>>
>> I'm starting the server with `start-new-commands = yes` set in configs.
>> Starting the server with `-d menu` option shows that `.desktop` files
>> are loaded.
>> Here is a fragment of the log:
>>
> (..)
>>
>> However, the "Start" menu in the HTML5 client is completely empty.
>> What I'm doing wrong?
> Nothing. This should work.
> I've just tried it and that worked for me with a v2.5.2 server and
> latest trunk for the html5 client.
> 
> We've changed how and when this menu data is sent to the client:
> http://xpra.org/trac/ticket/2310
> But this should be backwards compatible.
> 
> Make sure that start-new-commands is enabled on the server:
> * in the default config:
> xpra showconfig | grep start-new-commands

It says that
(used) = True
(default) = False

> * querying a running server:
> xpra info | grep start-new-commands

Says:
features.start-new.commands=True