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[Michael Terry <michael.terry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 7:03 PM, Sam Bull <sam.hacking@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> OK, so it seems the split greeter is actually causing two instances of
> all indicators to be running, one on the greeter and another elsewhere.
> If I clear messages from the messaging indicator, they are still present
> in the other instance, while the greeter's version doesn't show contact
> names.
>

Not clearing from both is a known issue:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-messages/+bug/1317649

Not showing contact info also is:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-messages/+bug/1325695


In the case of the battery indicator, it seems to not just be running a
> second instance, but running completely different code for each
> instance.
>

Yes.  This is by design.

-mt