Hello Euan Thoms Am 2014-10-17 um 12:34 schrieb Euan Thoms: > euan.th...@fastrack.com.sg wrote: >> It seems that Lightning and SOGo calendar refresh mechanism have a >> bug, or >> certainly behave badly. When the calendar refreshes against the server, >> subject to preference 'calendar.autorefresh.timeout', the reminder dialog >> closes, never to open again. This is a problem because if you go away >> for a >> few minutes and come back to your desk, you may miss the reminder. >> >> It seems that when the preference 'calendar.alarms.showmissed' is set to >> 'true', the problem is alleviated. It's as if it springs back after the >> refresh. But with it set to 'false' the reminder notification dialog >> disappears forever, no opertunity to snooze either. >> >> It's hard to beleive this has gone unnoticed or fixed, it's pretty >> fundemental >> to SOGo calendar users. Also, the default for >> 'calendar.alarms.showmissed' is >> 'false'. So it should effect most users. >> >> I stumbled upon it when I was forcing my users prefs to 'false' for >> the said >> setting, then the problem showed up very quickly under testing. The >> reason I >> switched to 'false' was because some are experiencing problems with ghost >> reminder popups. They keep coming back. Now I will have to test if there >> really is an issue with dismiss reminder when >> 'calendar.alarms.showmissed' is >> 'true'. It may be a case of which is the lesser evil. I suspect past >> events >> with reminders could be the cause. >> >> SOGo 2.0.4b >> Thunderbird 24.0.5 >> Lightning 2.6.6 (same case with 2.6.5) >> Sogo Connector/ Integrator 24.0.7 (same case with 24.0.4) > > I did some testing with reminders with 'calendar.alarms.showmissed' set > back to 'true'. Good news is that I can't find any case where the > reminder notification misbehaves. It seems to work OK now. It seems as > though the recent updates to Lightning 2.6.6 and Connector/Integrator > 24.0.7 have fixed an issue with reminders coming back, even after being > dismissed. > > So, for me things are OK because I want to use > calendar.alarms.showmissed=true. But for those that want to use false, > there is a pretty severe problem with reminder notifications disappearing.
Could you please open a bug report at http://www.sogo.nu/bugs for that? Kind regards, Christian mack -- Christian Mack Universität Konstanz Kommunikations-, Informations-, Medienzentrum (KIM) Abteilung Basisdienste 78457 Konstanz +49 7531 88-4416
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