[openbox] ob 3.995, Gkrellm, xfce4-panel, and fbpager

[Peter N Spotts]

On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 21:12 -0500, lostson wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 May 2007 3:20:49 pm Peter N Spotts wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> > This may be the wrong house to visit on this topic, but I'll try anyway.
> > I'm running the latest, greatest prerelease of OB3.4 on Xubuntu 7.04.
> > I've noticed that when Gkrellm is configured to remain hidden on
> > fbpanel's task bar, it doesn't. It shows up as a task. Now, when I run
> > xfce4-panel under OB, Gkrellm also shows up on the taskbar. When I run
> > Xfce, Gkrellm obediently stays off xfce4-panel's task bar. And when I
> > run fbpanel under Xfce, Gkrellm also is obedient. I've swapped email
> > with fbpanel's developer, who says fbpanel is automatically set up to
> > honor program requests to remain off the task bar. So, I naively ask
> > myself, could the difference rest with something in the window manager
> > I'm using? The answer can be, "No." But it is curious...
> >
> > With best regards,
> >
> > Pete
> 
> I think it is because I have the same thing here using kde + openbox or just 
> ob by itself with pypanel.
> 

Dana gave me the fix for it...check out the end of the thread...

Pete
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