How is notifyd supposed to be started?

[Justin Mathew]

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On Saturday, March 28, 2020 11:16 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak <kmk at familieknaak.de> wrote:

> I noted that notifyd was not running on my Desktop. The application
> itself is installed. It just wasn't running. I am able to start it
> manually:
>
> --------------------8<--------------------------------------
> $ systemctl --user start xfce4-notifyd.service
> $ systemctl --user status xfce4-notifyd.service
> ● xfce4-notifyd.service - XFCE notifications service
> Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/xfce4-notifyd.service; static; vendo>
>
>      Active: active (running) since Sat 2020-03-28 17:58:49 CET; 9min ago
>
>
> Main PID: 7668 (xfce4-notifyd)
> CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user at 1000.service/xfce4-notifyd.service
> └─7668 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xfce4/notifyd/xfce4-notifyd
>
> Mar 28 17:58:49 swips systemd[1577]: Starting XFCE notifications service...
> Mar 28 17:58:49 swips systemd[1577]: Started XFCE notifications service.
> $
> ------------------->8----------------------------------------
>
> Afterwards, the demon seems to work as expected. I can trigger a test
> notification and applications successfully use the facility.
>
> So how and where is the notify demon supposed to be started in the first
> place?
>
> ---<)kaimartin(>---
>
> PS: My current set-up:
> OS: Debian, bullseye
> desktop environment: XFCE
> display manager: sddm
>
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>
> Kai-Martin Knaak
> Email: kmk at familieknaak.de
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