Sweet!! That's really useful - and it stays docked in the Gnome notification bar area (not sure what it's called)
DK Chris Louden wrote: > 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 >> >> > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers
