gtrayicon (1) Linux Manual Page
NAME
gtrayicon – Generic tray icon for GNOME
DESCRIPTION
Generic tray icon for GNOME is a small utility which allows to add a icon to the system tray that can be used to trigger customized enable/disable actions.
OPTIONS
–tooltip=string- string to appear as tooltip
–activate=cmd- activate command
–deactivate=cmd- deactivate command
–activate-icon=icon-path- icon to show for ‘activate’ action
–deactivate-icon=icon-path- icon to show for ‘deactivate’
–menu-file=menu-path- custom menu to display for right button
–activated- start in ‘activated’ state (default: ‘deactivated’ state)
EXAMPLE
Activate action: start webfs (web server) setting a pid file
Deactivate action: kill that webfs instance
- gtrayicon \
-
–activate="/usr/bin/webfsd -k /tmp/pid.file -r /var/www" \
–deactivate="cat /tmp/pid.file | xargs -ipid kill -TERM pid"
MENU
For an example on how to write a menu file,see
/usr/share/doc/gtrayicon/examples/sample.menu
SEE ALSO
Website: http://gtrayicon.sourceforge.net/
AUTHOR
Gtrayicon was written by Javier Valencia (javiervalencia80 at gmail.com) This Man page was written by Taylor LeMasurier-Wren <ripps818 [at] gmail.com>