GNU bug report logs - #69267
icedove.desktop has no StartupWMClass

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Damiano Ognissanti <damiano <at> chalmers.se>

Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 09:51:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jonathan Brielmaier <jonathan.brielmaier <at> web.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Damiano Ognissanti <damiano <at> chalmers.se>
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: icedove.desktop has no StartupWMClass
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 11:35:10 +0100

Sorry for the confusion, I copied the line from the wrong file. It 
should obviously be

StartupWMClass=icedove-default


Damiano


On 2/19/24 10:38, Damiano Ognissanti wrote:
> The icedove.desktop file has no StartupWMClass which makes it behave 
> strangely with GNOME. If you press Super, search for it, right click 
> and press "Pin to Dash" it will get pinned, but as soon as you open 
> it, it will open a new unpinned icon in the Dash, which means, among 
> other things, that Super + number can't switch to it when it's open.
>
> Adding
>
> StartupWMClass=Icecat
>
> to the desktop file fixes the issue.
>
>
> Best,
> Damiano
>
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