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Command-line desktop notifications on on Ubuntu Lucid

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I'm writing a shell script from which I'd like to display a desktop notification which stays in one corner of the display until the user clicks on it, and if multiple notifications are sent, then all of them are displayed and visible at the same time in one on the screen. I've tried , which worked …

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$ notify-send foo

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Fix for: Command-line desktop notifications on on Ubuntu Lucid

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It seems that is the new Ubuntu notification daemon which can't do what I want, and is the one I need, the one which was the default in previous Ubuntu versions like Hardy. Here is how to install it and make it the default on Ubuntu Lucid: Optional:…

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