Chrome (35+) System Tray Issues and KDE

Gerald B. Cox gbcox at bzb.us
Fri Jun 13 18:43:29 UTC 2014


I haven't encountered anything yet that would cause me to deem it unusable.
 The more people who test out code before it rolls to stable, the better.
 Remember, however, it is called "unstable" for a reason.


On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Sudhir Khanger <sudhir at sudhirkhanger.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 11:38 PM, Gerald B. Cox <gbcox at bzb.us> wrote:
> > I'm using Chrome 37 and am not having that issue.
> >
> > On Jun 13, 2014 11:06 AM, "Sudhir Khanger" <sudhir at sudhirkhanger.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 11:27 PM, Gerald B. Cox <gbcox at bzb.us> wrote:
> >> > A couple of things I want to reiterate:
> >> >
> >> > 1.  If you install Chrome 37, remember the icons will be a little
> fuzzy.
> >> > This is addressed by:
> >> > https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=382487
> >> > please "star" that bug report if you haven't already.
> >> >
> >> > 2.  Remember, if you "exit" out of Chrome, you've shutdown the
> >> > background
> >> > applications, which means if you reboot, they won't start because
> their
> >> > state at shutdown was not started.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Gerald B. Cox <gbcox at bzb.us> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> P.S.  There is no Google Drive application for Linux...
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Gerald B. Cox <gbcox at bzb.us>
> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> You need to make sure you have enabled the background apps in Chrome
> >> >>> Settings / Advanced / System.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Sudhir Khanger
> >> >>> <sudhir at sudhirkhanger.com> wrote:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 11:02 PM, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu
> >
> >> >>>> wrote:
> >> >>>> > On 06/13/2014 12:29 PM, Sudhir Khanger wrote:
> >> >>>> >>
> >> >>>> >> Another problem I am having is that the Chrome won't start
> >> >>>> >> automatically anymore. There is no autostart file. Do you have
> >> >>>> >> this
> >> >>>> >> problem?
> >> >>>> >
> >> >>>> >
> >> >>>> > chrome has never autostart'd afaik.
> >> >>>> >
> >> >>>> > You mean it's not restoring as part of session management (ie,
> >> >>>> > session
> >> >>>> > restoring stuff that was running when you last logged-out)?
> >> >>>> >
> >> >>>> > -- Rex
> >> >>>> >
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> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Chrome always auto-starts background applications like Hangouts,
> >> >>>> Google Drive, etc.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> --
> >> >>>> Regards,
> >> >>>> Sudhir Khanger.
> >> >>>> sudhirkhanger.com
> >> >>>> https://github.com/donniezazen
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> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
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> >>
> >> You could use Google Drive web when offline which is packaged as a
> >> background app. I am not talking about Google Drive for Linux client
> >> which doesn't exist.
> >>
> >> Background apps are already enabled and I am not exiting Chrome
> >> browser. I made sure I am not making any dumb mistakes, at least I
> >> think so. This came in as a regression in Chrome Aura.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Regards,
> >> Sudhir Khanger.
> >> sudhirkhanger.com
> >> https://github.com/donniezazen
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> How "stable" is the google-chrome-unstable for you? Is it usable?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Sudhir Khanger.
> sudhirkhanger.com
> https://github.com/donniezazen
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