Qt5 system tray doesn't work on Ubuntu 14.04

Bug #1330444 reported by lijo
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #1209106: system tray icon is next to launcher. Edit Remove
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sni-qt (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

After upgrade to Qt5, system tray created using qt class QSystemTray doesn't work correctly on Ubuntu 14.04.
SystemTray Icon is getting displayed at the left corner of the screen, and has become quite unreliable. Various issues are being observed such as disappearing icon, incorrect rendering of icon, menu etc.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in sni-qt (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
elichai2 (elichai2)
no longer affects: bitcoin
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Kamil Klimek (quclu) wrote :

Any ETA for this bug? Any possible workarounds or we need to check for sni-qt update? It's blocking out project from release

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Aurel Branzeanu (thunder-riscom) wrote :

Fixed in Qt 5.5.0

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