[winswitch] No menu bar in Ubuntu

Antoine Martin antoine at nagafix.co.uk
Thu Jan 19 17:56:43 GMT 2017


On 20/01/17 00:55, Douglas Doole wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 5:40 AM Antoine Martin <antoine at nagafix.co.uk
> <mailto:antoine at nagafix.co.uk>> wrote:
> 
>     On 19/01/17 01:37, Douglas Doole wrote:
>     > Thanks Antoine.
>     >
>     > I thought the --start was the trick I needed, but it seems I've
>     stumbled
>     > onto something new. :-(
>     >
>     > My general model is that I have xpra running, and then I create and
>     > dispose of terminal windows as needed. Then I run commands as needed
>     > from the terminal.
>     >
>     > I had been using "DISPLAY=:10 gnome-terminal" and had the menu bar
>     problem.
>     >
>     > Since xpra is already running, I can't use "xpra start
>     --start=...", so
>     > I used "xpra control :10 start gnome-terminal". This gives me a
>     terminal
>     > window with a menu bar. Any commands I start from the terminal (gvim,
>     > eclipse) also have their menu bar. Yay!
>     Right. Can we close this thread and start a new one?
>     (or at least rename the thread)
> 
> 
> To close off this thread, would you still like a ticket opened for the
> problems with "DISPLAY=:10 myapp" problems, or is that working as well
> as it possibly can?
Yes please. Sounds like we should be able to handle this better.

Cheers
Antoine

> 
> I'll start new threads for my follow-on questions.




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