Ubuntu Indicators to Ayatana Indicators Transition

Packages that require a Patch and are not yet being worked on

If interested in porting one the package from the below list to Ayatana Indicators, simply move the package name to the W-I-P section and create a status block for it.

Package in Debian with already enabled Indicator Support

• alarm-clock-applet

• appindicator3-sharp

• caffeine

• cairo-dock-plug-ins

• clipit

• diodon

• gcin

• gmpc

• gnome-pie

• gnome-shell-pomodoro

• gromit-mpx

• growl-for-linux

• gtg

• gtimelog

• gxkb

• hime

• kupfer

• nitrokey-app

• nitroshare

• parcellite

• pidgin-libnotify

• pithos

• psensor

• python3-seelablet

• python-seelablet

• redshift-gtk

• roger-router

• shutter

• smuxi

• solaar

• solaar-gnome3

• stackapplet

• workrave

• zeal

Packages in Ubuntu that have Indicator Support enabled, but not so in Debian

• brasero
• deluge-gtk
• glipper
• gtk-recordmydesktop
• kazam
• lightdm-gtk-greeter
• linuxdcpp
• pasystray
• quicksynergy
• radiotray
• transmission
• uget
• vino
• virt-manager

W-I-P: Packages that currently get patched

Package: [[https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/blueman|blueman]]

• Who: sunweaver

Package: [[https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/gpodder|gpodder]]

• Who: sunweaver

Package: [[https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/guake-indicator|guake-indicator]]

• Who: sunweaver

Package: [[https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/onboard|onboard]]

• Who: sunweaver

Package: [[https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/ring|ring]]

• Who: sunweaver

Package: [[https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/telegram-desktop|telegram-desktop]]

• Who: sunweaver

Package: [[https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/winswitch|winswitch]]

• Who: sunweaver

SUBMITTED: Packages with patches sent out to package maintainers

Package: budgie-indicator-applet

• Who: sunweaver
• Last change: 2018-03-21
• Patch exists: yes

• Patch-URL: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1;bug=893707;filename=budgie-indicator-applet_0.3-1_0.3-1.1%2Bayatana.debdiff;msg=5

• Bug report: 893707

• Comment: -
• Fixed in version: -

Package: mate-polkit

• Who: sunweaver
• Last change: 2018-03-29
• Patch exists: yes

• Patch-URL: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1;bug=880193;filename=mate-polkit_1.18.1-1%2Bayatanaindicators.debdiff;msg=5

• Upstream-Request: https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-polkit/pull/41

• Bug report: 880193

• Comment: -
• Fixed in version: -

Package: network-manager-applet

• Who: sunweaver
• Last change: 2017-10-30
• Patch exists: yes

• Patch-URL: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1;bug=880169;filename=network-manager-applet_1.8.4-1%2Bayatanaindicator.debdiff;msg=10

• Bug report: 880169

• Comment: -
• Fixed in version: -

Package: variety

• Who: Unit193
• Last change: 2017-09-26
• Patch exists: yes

• Patch-URL: http://paste.debian.net/988085/

• Bug report: -
• Comment: -
• Fixed in version: -

TO-BE-REMOVED: Packages that should be rather removed from Debian than patched

Package: libgtk2-appindicator-perl

• Who: jbicha, sunweaver
• Last change: 2018-03-29
• Removal Request:

• Other bug reports: 889108

• Comment:

DONE: Packages that have been switched to Ayatana Indicators

Package: mate-indicator-applet

• Who: sunweaver
• Last change: 2017-10-30
• Patch exists: yes

• Patch-URL: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1;bug=880187;filename=mate-indicator-applet_1.18.1-1.ayatanaindicators.debdiff;msg=5

• Bug report: 880187

• Comment: -
• Fixed in version: 1.20.0-1 (upstream)

Package: xfce4-indicator-plugin

• Who: Unit193
• Last change: 2017-10-30
• Patch exists: yes

• Patch-URL: https://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/pkg-xfce/goodies/trunk/xfce4-indicator-plugin/debian/patches/01_ayatana.patch?view=markup

• Bug report: -

• Follow ups: 893639

• Comment: -
• Fixed in version: 2.3.3-1

Package: remmina

• Who: mfv
• Last change: 2017-10-30
• Patch exists: yes (upstream)
• Patch-URL:
• Bug report: -
• Comment: -
• Fixed in version: 1.2.0-rcgit.24-2