Bug#576927: iceweasel: Iceweasel not displaying popup notifications/alters

[Mike Hommey]

On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 01:57:26PM +0200, Enrico Bandiello wrote:
> Well, just tried. Nothign is displayed in Error Console, while starting
> Iceweasel from terminal I get the following message
> 
> enri at attila2:~$ iceweasel
> sh: Syntax error: "(" unexpected

That error is strange (probably unrelated, but stil). Can you send the
output for "sh -x /usr/bin/iceweasel" ?

> libnotify-Message: GetCapabilities call failed: The name
> org.freedesktop.Notifications was not provided by any .service files
> 
> I googled a bit and I found something regarding a missing
> "notification-daemon"
> I installed from synaptics it and now the situation is like in the
> following link
> 
> http://is.gd/bjXOk
> 
> Iceweasel 3.5.9 works correctly with no notification-daemon at all.
> Moreover, Icedove displays notification correctly, and so does FF 3.6.3
> from Mozilla.org, but Iceweasel 3.6.3-1 doesn't, at least on my system.

What window manager are you using ?

Mike
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