On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 08:18 +0100, Peter Merchant wrote: > On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 19:56 +0100, Peter Merchant wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 11:08 +0100, Peter & Jill Harris wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > My Evolution alarm notification has stopped working if the computer is > > > not switched on at the time set for the alarm to go off. It used to go > > > off when I booted up. I think the problem started at about the time I > > > upgraded to Ubuntu 10.04. Can anyone help please? > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Peter. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Next meeting: Blandford Forum, Tuesday 2010-09-07 20:00 > > > Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ > > > How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://bit.ly/4sACa > > > > Peter, I use Evolution, but only as a mail client. I will test the alarm > > feature and let you know how it goes. > > > > Peter > I set an event with an alarm for 11:30 last night. When I switched on > this morning there was no manifestation of it. > > Perhaps it is something in 10.04. I am using Evolution 2.28.3 > > Note that I have never tried it before so I can't compare with previous > behaviour on this computer. > > Peter > > > > -- > Next meeting: Blandford Forum, Tuesday 2010-09-07 20:00 > Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ > How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://bit.ly/4sACa
I've had a look at the command line in Startup Applications Preferences which reads /usr/lib/evolution/2.22/evolution-alarm-notify the 2.22 should be 2.28 Now working. I hope this helps others with the same problem. Peter H -- Next meeting: Bournemouth? TBD, Wednesday 2010-10-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://bit.ly/4sACa
