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  2. JDK-6551431

Systray Icon not shown in KDE in Java 6 (last tested with 6u2)

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      FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
      java version "1.6.0_02-ea"
      Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_02-ea-b02)
      Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.6.0_02-ea-b02, mixed mode, sharing)


      ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
      Linux garfield 2.6.18-4-686 #1 SMP Mon Mar 26 17:17:36 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux


      EXTRA RELEVANT SYSTEM CONFIGURATION :
      KDE Version 3.5.5

      A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
      The systray example provided in

      http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/J2SE/Desktop/javase6/systemtray/SystemTrayExample.zip

      does not show the systray icon but only a blank space. clicking into the blank space with the mouse does not produce any of the expected effects.

      STEPS TO FOLLOW TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM :
      mkdir /var/tmp/SYSTRAY
      cd /var/tmp/SYSTRAY
      wget http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/J2SE/Desktop/javase6/systemtray/SystemTrayExample.zip
      wget http://www.java.net/download/jdk6/6u2/promoted/b02/binaries/jdk-6u2-ea-bin-b02-linux-i586-12_apr_2007.bin
      unzip SystemTrayExample.zip
      sh jdk-6u2-ea-bin-b02-linux-i586-12_apr_2007.bin
      cd SystemTrayExample
      ../jdk1.6.0_02/bin/java -cp build/classes systemtray.SystemTrayTest


      EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
      EXPECTED -
      The icon (A monitor with a java cup) should appear in the system tray section of KDE.
      ACTUAL -
      A free space is appearing. No icon is visible. No action with the mouse is possible. The blank area is inactive.

      ERROR MESSAGES/STACK TRACES THAT OCCUR :
      no error is displayed by the program.

      REPRODUCIBILITY :
      This bug can be reproduced always.

      ---------- BEGIN SOURCE ----------
      Code used is the one downloaded from sun website as shown under "Steps to reproduce".
      ---------- END SOURCE ----------

      CUSTOMER SUBMITTED WORKAROUND :
      none known

            dcherepanov Dmitry Cherepanov
            dav Andrei Dmitriev (Inactive)
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