mail-notification is not available to be added to my gnome panel.  I
don't see anything available that seems to have anything to do with
mail.  Mail Notification is, however, available off my Main
Menu->Internet menu....

On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 18:41 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
> Michael Sullivan schreef:
> > I emerged mail-notification awhile back (someone on this list was
> > talking about it.)  I opened a terminal and typed in mail-notification
> > and I get this message:
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mail-notification
> > 
> > (mail-notification:15971): Gnome-WARNING **: Accessibility: failed to
> > find module 'libgail-gnome' which is needed to make this application
> > accessible
> > GTK Accessibility Module initialized
> > 
> > (mail-notification:15971): Gnome-WARNING **: Accessibility: failed to
> > find module 'libatk-bridge' which is needed to make this application
> > accessible
> > mail-notification-Message: Mail Notification is already running
> > 
> > It claims to be already running, but I don't see it anywhere on the
> > panel.  I have a notification area applet running, but it's not showing
> > me anything...
> > 
> > On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 11:22 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
> > 
> 
> If you don't have any mail, you don't see anything (the icon appears and
> disappears when mail is detected or downloaded). And of course you don't
> have any mail, as far as the applet is concerned, because you haven't
> configured it.
> 
> Now, the fact that you haven't configured it suggests that the package
> did not install properly, because the first time you run it, you should
> get the default settings, which include the popup window-- which has a
> menu so you can configure the program to know where your mail is.
> 
> So if you don't see the popup window, on firstrun, something is wrong,
> and the only errors you've mentioned are in the accessibility area,
> which 1) doesn't seem related and 2) I turned off in gnome anyway, so I
> wouldn't know how deeply related this might be to the application in
> question.
> 
> The first thing I would do is open gnome-system-monitor and see if it's
> still running. If it is, kill it.
> 
> Then, rather than running the app from the terminal, use the GNOME panel
> menu to add it to your panel. Then it should hopefully start correctly--
> or at least give more info as to why it isn't.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Holly

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