From 8a89e70157ce76db498ee539c8b9de4fdf6bb1a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@redhat.com>

Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 16:40:10 +0200

Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Prefer X11 to Wayland GDK backend

Gtk.StatusIcon is not implemented for Wayland.

Prefer running with the 'x11' GDK backend, where the status icon works.

---

 gajim/gajim.py | 4 ++++

 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gajim/gajim.py b/gajim/gajim.py

index 60e817f2c7..a1585f111b 100644

--- a/gajim/gajim.py

+++ b/gajim/gajim.py

@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ def _init_gui(gui):

 def _init_gtk():

+    # Prefer x11 to wayland for a working Gtk.StatusIcon

+    if 'GDK_BACKEND' not in os.environ:

+        os.environ['GDK_BACKEND']='x11'

+

     import gi

     gi.require_version('GLib', '2.0')

     gi.require_version('Gio', '2.0')

-- 

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