[Evolution] Alarms not audible, not visible

Des Dougan des@DouganConsulting.com
Wed, 09 Feb 2005 20:20:15 -0800


On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 17:46 -0800, Steve Auerbach wrote:
> When an alarm pops up, it does not come up ahead of all other windows,
> and no sound plays. How can I make the alarm window show up on top of
> other windows? How can I get it to play a sound? 
> I'm running Evo 2.0.1 on SuSe 9.2, in KDE 3.3.0.

Steve,

You need to have the GNOME sound server (esd) running - you can start it
from the daemon list in YaST. I run SuSE too (9.1) and came across this
requirement a while ago.

Des
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