[winswitch] No menu bar in Ubuntu

Douglas Doole dougdoole at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 18:18:25 GMT 2017


Ticket #1419 opened.

On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 9:56 AM Antoine Martin <antoine at nagafix.co.uk>
wrote:

> 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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