On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 23:05 -0400, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote: > On Thu, 2006-20-07 at 21:05 -0400, Patrick Doyle wrote: > > Perhaps I'm in the minority in wanting an icon instead of a sound. > > (It is a seldom seen occurrence that my preferences and those of the > > majority of the rest of the world coincide.) :-) > > No, you're definitely not alone. I want that feature. One of my > clients wants that feature. Me want to cry. > > There was a bounty offered for it, and it was paid out, actually. Makes > me wonder even more why it's not in Evolution. > > Anyway, you might want to give evonotify a try > (http://www.grawert.net/software/evonotify/index.html). It does exactly > what you and I want. But, the guy that coded it built it with Ubuntu in > mind. It needs some clean up to build properly on a FC5 system. > > I tried desperately to get it and its dependencies to work on a CentOS 4 > system, but I just couldn't do it. I did manage to get it mostly > working FC4, but it was flaky. > > Someone needs to take evonotify and build it for Fedora, and CentOS, for > that matter. It would serve as a great stop-gap solution. ---- I think that there are a lot of utilities that can do that sort of thing...the thing that comes immediately to my mind is gkrellm Craig
