On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 01:54:22PM +0100, Sam Morris wrote: > Package: smart-notifier > Version: 0.24-1 > Severity: wishlist > > The freedesktop.org autostart-spec provides a mechanism by which > per-session daemons can be registered to be started automatically when a > user logs in. Basically this involves creating a .desktop file for > smart-notifier and dropping it into /etc/xdg/autostart. Further details > are available from <http://standards.freedesktop.org/autostart-spec/>. > > This will ensure that smart-notifier is started for the users of GNOME (2.14, > according to <http://www.gnome.org/start/2.14/notes/en/rndevelopers.html>), > KDE, XFCE and possibly Rox, as well as any other desktop environment > that implements the spec.
Great! I had looked briefly for something like that, but could not find it. I'll implement it in a few days. > It's worth thinking about what happens if two users run smart-notifier > at the same time. Both should recieve the message; is this what > currently happens? I agree, but am not sure what currently happens. I'll leave this bug open until I'm sure. Thanks! > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 3.1 > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (530, 'testing'), (520, 'unstable'), (510, 'experimental') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-k7 > Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > > Versions of packages smart-notifier depends on: > ii python2.4 2.4.1-2 An interactive high-level > object-o > ii python2.4-dbus 0.61-5 simple interprocess messaging > syst > ii python2.4-glade2 2.8.2-3 GTK+ bindings: Glade support > ii python2.4-gtk2 2.8.2-3 Python bindings for the GTK+ > widge > ii smartmontools 5.33+5.34cvs20050802-4 control and monitor storage > system > > -- no debconf information > > -- Brian Sutherland Metropolis - "it's the first movie with a robot. And she's a woman. And she's EVIL!!" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]