Re: [Evolution] Appointment notification

[John Affleck <lists+ximian lists oddment net>]

On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 03:20:48PM -0500, Michael Wigle wrote:
> I am new to Evolution so bear with me as I may have some silly user
> questions but I am having trouble getting the reminders to actually
> happen. It shows in the appointment that it's set to pop up a reminder
> 15 minutes before the appointment but it doesn't actually happen. I'm
> running SUSE Linux 10 with Evolution 2.4.0. Are there any off-hand ideas
> as to what I am missing here? As a side note, the appointments are
> stored on my Exchange 2003 server.

alarm-notification with exchange calendars is broken for a couple of
other people, too.  http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=316710
has the full story.  I got mine working by hand-modifying
.gnome2_private/Evolution to include the URI that the
alarm-notification daemon was actually looking for.