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notify-send messages sent from a systemd unit delayed
There's an active systemd service
[Unit]
Description=Launch the screenlock daemon service
PartOf=graphical-session.target
After=i3wm.service
[Service]
Type=simple
ExecStart=env screenlock-daemon
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Are linux notifications logged somewhere?
I sometimes get a notification in the corner of the screen and don't have/take the time to read it before it disappears. That shouldn't be a major issue in general, since major issues should be ...
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Cronjob can't execute notify-send [duplicate]
I have the following file ~/.config/local_scripts/notifier.sh with this content:
#!/bin/sh
notify-send -t 10000 "Cronjob" "Test succeeded"
This is in my crontab, if I execute ...
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How to clear notification sent by shell script
In my script I'm sending notification to the user and prompting him to enter some data. After that I want to clear notification that was sent earlier. The notification should stay in tray until user ...
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Linux: spurious "New Sink" notification with new HDMI graphics card
My machine runs Linux (Debian unstable) at home. I recently replaced my old NVidia graphics card with a newer beast, a Radeon 5600 XT. Part of this device is an HDMI audio controller, as evidenced ...
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dbus-daemon Activated service 'org.freedesktop.Notifications' failed: Process org.freedesktop.Notifications exited with status 1
I keep having problems with my notifications not loading in i3 on Manjaro.
This cause weird issues with the notification icons not working.
Like network manager doesn't show its menu when I click on ...
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Unable to start dunst notification daemon for user
I did a clean arch install with only XDM and i3 to serve as login/window managers. I have also installed dunst package; and according to arch wiki nothing else is required for it to work.
However, ...
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How to disable thunderbird notification when server is down
This is not a duplicate of How to disable thunderbird notification
I know how to turn off the thunderbird notification when new message has arrived.
The question is, when there is no internet ...
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Chinese notification flashes very briefly in Chrome
I have this odd behavior on several Chrome instances that are synchronized over different computers. For a very brief moment (like the 10th of a second), a notification with Chinese text appears and ...
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Using notify-send in a tmux session shows error, no notification
I use tmux heavily and have some scripts that use notify-send to give me on-screen notifications. I have found a particular case where notify-send will fail and I haven't found a workaround other than ...
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notify-send with sudo not showing any notifications
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I have a scripting finding, fixing and mounting a partition, thus this needs sudo / su permissions.
System: Gnome 16.04 - amd64
notify-send "a message" that shows a notification as ...
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How to ring the system bell from command line?
I'm using some Bash scripts under Linux that require some time to complete; I'd like to add at the end of them a command to ring the system bell when those tasks are done, so I can be notified.
What'...
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How to see notifications timing in KDE 4.1x?
KDE 4.1x doesn’t show time against the notification it puts in front of the user. E.g.:- copy/move files task has completed, a torrent has completed, battery low-level notifications, etc…, the only ...
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NetworkManager icon on notification area is not present
I have noticed that recently the NetworkManager icon is not present on the notification area plugin on my XFCE panel after every fresh login; however, I am able to see its notifications and it in fact ...
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Show notification as root to other users on KDE
I need to show notification messages to different users as root on a Debian system running KDE with a bash or python script.
What I tried so far are:
export DISPLAY=:X (X symbolizes the remote host ...
