Gnomes version is called Alarm Clock. sudo apt-get install alarm-clock
Edit Preferences once its started. Enable Run Minimized when started and Start Automatically at login. Alarm Clock is mentioned in the first result on Google for "kalarm gnome" http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=kalarm+gnome -Chris On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Paul Saenz <[email protected]> wrote: > I think you can use the bg command, but then you may need to run a cron job > to check kalarm, and > see if there is either a return from kalarm or it has an answer, like: > > if kalarm return=true > or > ifkalarm messege=true > then fg > > or to check the time logs for kalarm and do an fg 1 minute before the kalarm > goes off > > I will see if I can come up with a script, or probably someone on the list > can do it off the top > of their head. > >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 18:50:06 -0700 >> Subject: Re: [LinuxUsers] Ubuntu wrapup >> >> On Wednesday 13 May 2009 02:13 pm, Paul Saenz wrote: >> >> > I think this may be what you're looking for: >> > >> > http://ubuntu.wordpress.com/2005/09/07/adding-a-startup-script-to-be- >> >run-at-bootup/ >> > >> > but rather than writing a script, I thing you need to write that path >> > to the kalarm file, and/or the kalarm startup script. Much like what >> > you do when you make a launcher on the desktop. >> >> Thanks, Paul, that's a good link, especially from a hotmailer <smile>. >> >> The thing I'm wondering about is what to put after the "kalarm" to make >> it stay in the background. >> >> I'll get it eventually; until then it'll come up to the screen and I'll >> close it. That's tested; it works. >> >> Again, thanks! >> >> Jeff >> -- >> Jeff Lasman, Nobaloney Internet Services >> P.O. Box 52200, Riverside, CA 92517 >> Our jplists address used on lists is for list email only >> voice: +1 951 643-5345, or see: >> "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html"; >> _______________________________________________ >> LinuxUsers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > ________________________________ > Insert movie times and more without leaving Hotmail®. See how. > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > >
