> > > > > > That's fine in theory, but my calender often "forgets" to remind me > > > > > > ;-) > > > > > > > > > > > > That is, I set an alarm and then no reminder pops up at the set > > > > > > time. > > > > > > Specifically, it seems that unless I visit my calender I get no > > > > > > reminders, > > > > > > then when I open calender view the "forgotten" reminders pop up. > > > > > > Since I > > > > > > stay in mail view 99.995 of the time this next to useless. > > > > > > Shouldn't the > > > > > > reminders pop up over my mail view as well? > > > > > > Yes, they should. And I can confirm they do. :) > > > > > > > > > > I have the same problem. I find that if evolution-alarm-notify isn't > > > > running I don't get them. The problem is that for me at least is that > > > > e-a-n crashes just about every time I run evo. You could try running > > > > it manually and see if that works, it does sometimes (not regularly > > > > though) for me. > > > > > > > > It looks like this problem is bugzilla and I added some details to it > > > > but couldn't work out how to add the current version to the bug to try > > > > and get it added to the bug day last friday. > > > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=273130 > > > > > > Well, yes -- if e-a-n isn't running, you won't get those reminders. > > > > > > Maybe this is the reason for anyone contributing to this thread so far? > > > (Sorry, already deleted most of this thread.) > > > > > > Can you please check this? Is e-a-n running at all? Check with the > > > command below, multiple times, including times when (test) alarms are > > > due. > > > > > > $ ps axw | grep evolution-alarm-notify > > > > The problem I seem to have with e-a-n is that just about every time I > > start evolution it crashes for some unknown reason. If I start it > > manually it sometimes work and sometimes crashes. > > Can you try to gather some more information and maybe reproduce this > crash? When starting e-a-n manually, can you use gdb? If it crashes, get > a backtrace. [1] > > Then file a bug report in bugzilla.gnome.org and attach that backtrace > to the bug.
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