gaim in panel

[Brian Mury]

On Tue, 2004-09-11 at 19:37 -0800, Christopher Garcia wrote:
> I'm pretty new to Linux, so take it easy on me, but I recently
> (accidentally) removed gaim from the panel (on the lower right side of
> the panel by default) and now when I run gaim, it's not there. Basically
> it closes instead of minimizing when I hit the X. Any suggestions?

Open the Gaim preferences (under the Tools menu). Click on Plugins, then
find "System Tray Icon" and make sure there is a checkmark next to it.