The default .bashrc should also have a comment added stating that the user has to install libnotify-bin, which is not installed by default in Maverick, to get the notify-send binary; otherwise the pop-up notification won't work.
Having libnotify-bin in the default install would take care of it too, but notify-send doesn't seem to be looked upon too highly by the folks in charge of notifications in Ubuntu anyway. -- add an "alert" alias, which can optionally be added after long running commands https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/616028 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs