Bug#814949: notification-daemon: /etc/xdg/autostart file only starts for "GNOME-Flashback"

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at debian.org
Wed Oct 11 13:58:40 UTC 2017


On Tue 2017-10-10 12:22:59 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On Thu 2016-02-18 19:24:23 +0200, Alberts Muktupāvels wrote:
>> If you want you can add autostart file for notification-daemon in your home
>> dir:
>> ~/.config/autostart
>
> Even better would be for the notification-daemon package to install
> either a dbus .service file or a systemd user service, so that it would
> be launched automatically (and torn down automatically) when the systemd
> user session or dbus session terminates.

Please see the dunst package version 1.2.0-2 or later for an example of
how to do this cleanly with systemd and dbus (see also
https://bugs.debian.org/878164 for explanation and pointers to
documentation).

Thanks for maintaining notification-daemon!

        --dkg
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