missing alerts from Osmo in upgrade to F15: LXDE spin

Ranjan Maitra maitra at iastate.edu
Sat Jul 16 14:51:16 UTC 2011


On Sat, 16 Jul 2011 09:44:51 -0500 Ranjan Maitra <maitra at iastate.edu>
wrote:

> Hi Christoph,
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> > Yeah, because there is no notification daemon running. It used to be
> > started by dbus-activation automatically but obviously this is no longer
> > true. I vaguely seem to remember that it's not needed in gnome-shell,
> > but they definitely should have notified me of this change. :(
> > 
> > The easiest way to start the daemon again is to run
> > 
> > cp /usr/share/applications/notification-daemon.desktop /etc/xdg/autostart
> > 
> > as root. On the next login you should have notifications again - not
> > only of osmo but other programs as well.
> > 
> > Please let me know if this fixes your problem.
> 
> This did not seem to do anything. Here are the contents of
> the /usr/share/applications/notification-daemon.desktop file, btw:
> 
> [Desktop Entry]
> Name=Notification Daemon
> Comment=Display notifications
> Exec=/usr/libexec/notification-daemon
> Terminal=false
> Type=Application
> NoDisplay=true
> 
>  
> I wonder, should that last one be false, not true? I will try it with
> that.
> 

No, made no difference.....

Ranjan


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