Re: [Evolution] How do I rm irritating mail notification popup?

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 10:22 -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
>       Several months ago I wanted a way to determine if new mail had arrived
>       and installed an app that worked with evolution.  It pops up a small 
>       dialog that tells me I have new mail; the rectangle doesn't go away until
>       I hit an [x] in the upper right corner; then a yellow icon keeps flashing
>       at me.  It's annoying.  
>
>       Q1: Is there a means of turning off the blinking/flashing?

Kind of hard to answer if you don't say what the app is.

> Q2: Are there
>       other mail-notification apps that work with evo that would be more
>       suitable: nothing that flashes, blinks, beeps.  Just something on the
>       panel/bar/<whatever-it's called> that tells me I have a new message[s]
>       waiting.

There may be, but I gave up on these things years ago since I'm
receiving new mail constantly. I just check my mail occasionally (I have
Evo permanently open in its own desktop).

poc