Questions tagged [notification]
Questions that relate to the system that delivers a visual message or indicator to the user. In Ubuntu such notification is implemented in a consistent way, with non-interactive, non-directional, non-overlapping visual bubbles.
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spd-say in bash script does not work when called from crontab but works from terminal
My system is Lubuntu 22.04.5 LTS on a laptop.
Because I would like to keep my battery as healthy as possible, I want to make sure that the charging level stays between certain boundaries, but the ...
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How to read desktop notifications in the terminal
I am trying to create a script that listens to the desktop notifications dbus and print the sender and message to the command line.... the final goal is to run a specific function when I get a ...
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Can't get rid of Files notification "1" in Dash
I'm not really sure where did it come from. My guess is it appeared after I copied about 400.000 files to an external drive.
I tried removing it from Dash and repining it back, didn't help.
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Same old update notification repeats on every boot. Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS
First picture says notification is new, but as you can see below, updates are dated quite back in time.
I tried clearing the notifications as suggested in comments. All others got away, but this ...
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Issues with ubuntu notifications
I recently updated to Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS and many things went haywire. One of the things which is bothering me much is notification. Sharing a screen shot of how new notification appears in the newly ...
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Does Ubuntu Server use D-Bus?
I'm thinking of using Ubuntu Server [with screen and a sound server] as my primary desktop environment on an old netbook, and thought it would be cool to have a notification application (curses) ...
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How to disable wl-copy notifications
Each time I write wl-copy some-text in Ubuntu 24.10 a wl-clipboard pop-up notification appears and I need to touch it or switch to its app with name Unknown to save some-text to clipboard, or else the ...
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The date for notifications is in incorrect format
The date for notifications is using US, not UK/ISO format. The calendar to the right looks right with no weird Sunday start. The gnome calendar program also shows the wrong date format.
Gnome ...
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How to stop annoying message from Ubuntu Software popping up whenever Ubuntu loads?
The image shows this message which pops-up every time I load 24.04. I have muted all notifications but still it arrives. It seems to derive from Software not Notifications.
Please note that this popup ...
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Nearby device connected message in public network
When connected to public wifi like library, I receive a message in the top right corner.
Which service is causing this notification and how find the correct logs?
I run a xubuntu.
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Windows apps notification icons only appear one of them and others are hidden
If I run several Windows OS applications with wine that put an icon on the notification area I only see an icon and all others are hidden. This happens on ubuntu desktop.
Thanks in advance.
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Is this normal for a UEFI update?
So I just got this notification telling me I have an available update for UEFI dbx, specifically from 20230501 to 20241101. Not usually something I'd be worried about, but the fact that the ...
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What application is responsible for next notification
How do i do upgrade accordingly to next notification:
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VLC duplicates notifications about playing tracks
This is a minor issue, but it would be interesting to understand why this happens and whether it can be fixed.
Duplication occurs in the notification area and on the application icon in the left panel....
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Reminder/nofication window (e.g. for appointments, tasks, events) does not open automatically (Ubuntu 24.04)
Up to Ubuntu 22.04 a window with the new (and old) reminders/notifications would open automatically in a window, most of the time on top of all windows (in the beginning sometimes even fullscreen, see ...