On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 18:03:15 +0200 berenger.morel@neutralite.org wrote: > > > Le 29.08.2013 17:20, Sharon Kimble a écrit : > > Cinnamon and Gnome 3 both have a tray that holds all notification > > messages until their read and deleted. These messages are ones like > > saying that your backup has just started, or you’ve got 3 new e > mails, > > nice simple easily forgotten ones. But, what is this 'tray'? Can it > > > be used in fluxbox, or other lighter DE's? Is there anything > > > comparable > to > > the tray please, because I'd really like it in my fluxbox setup. It > > was very useful when I was using cinnamon, but apt-get removed > > > cinnamon yesterday, and when I went to re-download it today there > > was a big > bug against it, so its not working at the moment. > > > > But can anybody help re the tray? Could it be accomplished in a bash > > script? Does someone with the skill to code it have the same itch > > and would find a use for it? > > > > Hopefully, thanks > > Sharon. > > I am confused by your message. > > Are you speaking about the tray area, which is where the icons rely, > like for opera, transmission-gtk, skype, the hour, or whatever? Or > are you speaking about bubbles that some softwares are able to spawn > on the desktop? The tray that I'm talking about sits next to the status tray and is separate from it. > > If you are speaking about the bubbles, notifications, then you should > take a look at package "notification-daemon" and which packages > depends on it, it may help you in your quest :) . 'notification-daemon' is installed and working well, but I'm after the tray to hold the notification messages overnight if necessary. Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk efever = http://www.efever.blogspot.com/ efever = http://sharon04.livejournal.com/ Debian testing, Fluxbox 1.3.5, LibreOffice 4.1.0.4 Registered Linux user 334501
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