Public bug reported: Impact ------ Install gnome-clocks Click the app menu in the top left of the screen. Click Help In Help, click Add an alarm.
The second sentence at says the alarm "will go off regardless of whether Clocks is open or not." But this sadly is not true currently since gnome-clocks does not keep running in the background. Test Case --------- See above ** Affects: gnome-clocks Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Affects: gnome-clocks (Ubuntu) Importance: High Status: Triaged ** Affects: gnome-clocks (Ubuntu Zesty) Importance: High Status: Triaged ** Also affects: gnome-clocks (Ubuntu Zesty) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: gnome-clocks (Ubuntu Zesty) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: gnome-clocks (Ubuntu Zesty) Status: New => Triaged ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #783387 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783387 ** Also affects: gnome-clocks via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783387 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1695650 Title: gnome-clocks help incorrectly says that alarms will still work if app is closed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-clocks/+bug/1695650/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs