I can confirm this is still an issue in Ubuntu Quantal and Gnome classic. Trying the sleep 45 fix as a workaround.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to hplip in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335662 Title: [jaunty] hplip status service cannot find system tray Status in HP Linux Imaging and Printing: Fix Committed Status in “hplip” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “hplip” package in Debian: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: hplip After login to ubuntu hplip status service cannot find system tray. It shows dialog box: "No system tray detected on this system. Unable to start, exiting". hplip version is 2.8.12-3ubuntu1 on jaunty I found the same bug reported in Debian http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg618714.html Regards To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/335662/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp