addition to Vagrantfile which relies on https://github.com/fgrehm/vagrant-notify (forwards notify-send from the guest to the host), to notify the developer that Vagrant up has completed.

Vagrantfile-notify-on-sucess

    # if we're running with vagrant-notify, send a notification that we're done, in case we've wandered off
    if Vagrant.has_plugin?('vagrant-notify')
        config.vm.provision :shell, :inline => "notify-send --urgency=critical 'Vagrant-DSpace is up! Get back to work! :-)'", run: "always"
    end