not work --expire-time attribute for notify-send
Bug #490065 reported by
Sukochev Roman (Leolik)
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #390508: notifyOSD ignores the expire timeout parameter.
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Bug Description
My system: Ubuntu 9.10 x86_64
not work --expire-time attribute for notify-send
always displayed 10 seconds
Sorry for my English.
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It is a deliberate design-decision to not offer applications control over the expire-timeout to help avoiding cluttering the desktop with notifications. It works in tandem with other spam-protection mechanisms in notify-osd. This prevents these situations from happening:
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Please also see https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/NotifyOSD# org.freedesktop .Notifications. Notify for further details on this topic.