OT: Evolution New Mail Notification

[jim lawrence]

On Apr 1, 2005 1:30 PM, James Pifer <jep at obrien-pifer.com> wrote:
> > >
> > Here is a article i wrote up a bit ago
> >
> > http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=48029&highlight=mail+notification
> 
> I got an error:
> 
> > [root at jep1250 /]# yum install mail-notification
> > Error: Bad repository file ///etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-extras.repo. Skipping
> > Setting up Install Process
> > Setting up Repos
> > atrpms                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> > base                      100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
> > updates-released          100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> > Reading repository metadata in from local files
> > atrpms    : ################################################## 845/845
> > base      : ################################################## 2622/2622
> > updates-re: ################################################## 776/776
> > No Match for argument mail-notification
> > Nothing to do
> > [root at jep1250 /]#
> 
> Since this application checks the mail server directly do you find that you miss any
> notifications because evolution checked before mail-notification did? I guess it probably
> wouldn't happen that often.
> 
> Thanks,
> James
> 
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I set mail notification to check every 10 seconds or so 
the fedora-extras repo doesn't work? 

attached is the one I use 

also did you try 
yum --enablerepo=repository id to enable (overrides config file)
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Jim Lawrence
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