Comments from Upstream : "The schema defaults both options to "false"; perhaps this is an ubuntu patch?
<schema> <key>/schemas/apps/empathy/notifications/notifications_contact_signin</key> <applyto>/apps/empathy/notifications/notifications_contact_signin</applyto> <owner>empathy</owner> <type>bool</type> <default>false</default> <locale name="C"> <short>Pop up notifications when a contact logs in</short> <long> Whether to show a popup notification when a contact goes online. </long> </locale> </schema> <schema> <key>/schemas/apps/empathy/notifications/notifications_contact_signout</key> <applyto>/apps/empathy/notifications/notifications_contact_signout</applyto> <owner>empathy</owner> <type>bool</type> <default>false</default> <locale name="C"> <short>Pop up notifications when a contact logs out</short> <long> Whether to show a popup notification when a contact goes offline. </long> </locale> </schema> " -- Disable Empathy's "Contact goes online" and "Contact goes offline" sound notifications by default https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/516804 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs