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Minimal set-up for an Ubuntu AppIndicator in Python
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| from gi.repository import Gtk as gtk | |
| from gi.repository import AppIndicator3 as appindicator | |
| APPINDICATOR_ID = 'myappindicator' | |
| def main(): | |
| indicator = appindicator.Indicator.new(APPINDICATOR_ID, 'whatever', appindicator.IndicatorCategory.SYSTEM_SERVICES) | |
| indicator.set_status(appindicator.IndicatorStatus.ACTIVE) | |
| indicator.set_menu(gtk.Menu()) | |
| gtk.main() | |
| if __name__ == "__main__": | |
| main() |
I am running this script, but it is not showing the icon. It is only showing this warning:
LIBDBUSMENU-GLIB-WARNING **: 20:23:27.780: About to Show called on an item wihtout submenus. We're ignoring it.
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@wjgeorge, install gir1.2-appindicator3-0.1 or equivalent package to your distribution.