How to stop thunderbird causing kde notification popups?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Mon Jul 19 12:59:30 UTC 2010


On 07/19/2010 07:57 AM, Rex Dieter wrote:
> On 07/19/2010 05:43 AM, Roderick Johnstone wrote:
>
>> One of my users has a problem with thunderbird popping up loads of empty
>> notifications in the kde notifications thing, (i) icon in system tray.
>>
>> Can anyone suggest how I switch these off.
>
> As far as I know, thunderbird lacks notification support (firefox seems
> to have it though).  For me, it uses popups from it's systray icon,
> mostly for new-mail, which is configurable via
> Edit->Preferences->General->When new messages arrive->Show an alert

Come to think of it, I think I do recall there being a 
thunderbird/firefox addon or 2 that provides some sort of notification 
support... you may want to check which addons this user has installed too.

-- Rex


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