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This part placed in ~/.bashrc makes the Shell on Ubuntu capable of sending System Notifications.
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alias alert='notify-send --urgency=low -i "$([ $? = 0 ] && echo terminal || echo error)" "$(history|tail -n1|sed -e '\''s/^\s*[0-9]\+\s*//; s/[;&|]\s*alert$//'\'')"' | |
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# Example Usage: | |
# sudo apt-get update; alert | |
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# will sent a notification when the update is finished. |
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