HPLIP hp-systray tray icon does not show dropdown menu in Unity Panel on 18.04 LTS
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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HPLIP |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
hplip (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
ubuntu-unity-meta (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Steps to reproduce:
1. Install Ubuntu 18.04 LTS with `ubuntu-
2. Install HPLIP into it with `sudo apt install hplip-gui`
3. Log out.
Expected results:
* HPLIP shows hp-systray icon and its fully functional
Actual results:
* HPLIP shows hp-systrat icon but it is non-functional (see screenshot)
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: hplip-gui 3.17.10+repack0-5
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-43-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
Architecture: amd64
CupsErrorLog:
W [14/Aug/
W [07/Jan/
CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7:ubuntu
Date: Mon Jan 7 14:00:31 2019
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-28 (253 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
Lpstat: Error: command ['lpstat', '-v'] failed with exit code 1: lpstat: No destinations added.
Lsusb:
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 80ee:0021 VirtualBox USB Tablet
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox
PackageArchitec
Papersize: a4
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: hplip
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH
dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox
dmi.board.name: VirtualBox
dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.board.version: 1.2
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekG
dmi.product.family: Virtual Machine
dmi.product.name: VirtualBox
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH
Hmm...Is this same for mate too. No? What is the content of etc/xdg/ autostart/ hplip-systray. desktop ? For some reason it is not generating the menu. Though for me, it works fine. May be something to do with LP: #1688684