Re: mail-notification: need alert popup or icon
From: Alexander Apprich (a.apprich_at_science-computing.de)
Date: 07/22/05
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Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 10:03:41 +0200 To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>
Saurabh Siddharth wrote:
>> Saurabh Siddharth wrote:
>> >> Saurabh Siddharth wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> > I am using fedora 4. I need an application that can alert me
>> whenever
>> >> > i get a mail(pop3). I tried usinf mail notification. But it doesnt
>> >> > seem to work. I need something like a pop-up whenever i get a
>> new mail
>> >> > or maybe an icon in the taskbar(like thunderbird has in
>> windows) or
>> >> > maybe some animation in the taskbar like there used to be in
>> fedora 3(
>> >> > a jumping penguin etc)
>> >> > I see that i can configure mail-notification to run a command
>> whenever
>> >> > a new mail arrives. but i dont know what command to give here
>> so that
>> >> > i can get the desired alert.
>> >> > thanks
>> >> > sid
>> >> >
>> >> If you're using KDE as your desktop environment then:
>> >> http://kde-apps.org/index.php?xcontentmode=231
>> >>
>> >
>> > I use gnome...is there an equivalent command for gnome??
>> >
>> gkrellm might be an option. It supports checking all kind of mailboxes.
>> Doesn't matter if you're using kde/gnome/whatever
>>
>> Hth
>>
>> Alex
>>
> Thanx Alex...that works..
> it would be better if i could have something in my panel..i have
> selected the stay on top option...so it stays above other windows i
> cannot have it in the panel..there used to be some kind of notifier in
> fedora3 that stayed in the panel..i really liked that..anyway..this
> solves my problem..
>
this might be an option, too
http://www.employees.org/~ashokn/gmailwatch/
Alex
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