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Re: [debian-user] Evolution no longer providing calendar notification unless uder desktop environment (unstable)



Hi, Javier:

On Wednesday 01 September 2010 16:52:54 Javier Vasquez wrote:
> OK,
>
> I just didn't want to use any startup script such the same fluxbox
> one, or ~/.xsession, or ~/.xinitrc.  The reason being is that I'd
> prefer anything Evolution depends upon to be called when invoking
> Evolution.  I don't call Evolution always that I start X, :-)
>
> But it's good to know I can launch the alarm excutable even if
> Evolution is not to be launched, so it can be put in the background
> and the it's used when launching Evolution.  Bad thing is that we have
> unneeded processes in the background.  Not sure if that's the way
> things are moving for most applications now (that's one of the reasons
> I don't like desktop managers)...

Unneeded?  So you think getting an alarm depending on some desktop GUI program 
running instead of the fact that the alarm time has been reached is somehow 
unneeded?
-- 
Cheers.


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