libnotify & notification-daemon oddness

[Olivier Duchateau]

2011/8/26 Jimmie James <jimmiejaz at gmail.com>:
> libnotify-0.7.3_1
> notification-daemon-0.7.1
> FreeBSD jimmiejaz.org 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #0: Sun Jun 26 08:42:45
> EDT 2011     jimmie at jimmiejaz.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FORTYTWO  i386
>
> After following the portupgrade steps to update libnotify and libproxy
> (notification-daemon got rebuild as well), I've lost pop-up notifications in
> XFCE4. Thunderbird, transmission were rebuilt as well.

If you use Xfce4, notifications appear with deskutils/xfce4-notifyd.


> Before, thunderbird, transmission would show a box with information when
> they wanted attention, now they don't.
> All I'm seeing is "libnotify-WARNING **: Failed to connect to proxy" when
> the event is supposed to happen.
>
> The only thing I can really see is:
> /usr/local/share/dbus-1/services/org.freedesktop.Notifications.service is no
> longer installed.
> From the notification-daemon Makefile is it's not using GTK3.
>
> Is anyone else seeing this, have an idea how to restore the expected
> behavior?
>
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olivier