Customize Your Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr Notification’s Behaviour Via NotifyOSD Config

Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, NotifyOSD (Notify On Screen Display) is an open-source app that enables the users to easily customize and manage their system notifications via the GUI. Also, NitifyOSD Config is a graphical user interface over NotifyOSD, that enables the users to easily customize the NotifyOSD settings, like change the notification bubble colors size or position, close on click etc.

In this article I will show you how to install NotifyOSD and NotifyOSD Config on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr.

Both NotifyOSD and NotifyOSD Config are available via PPAs (different PPAs), so we have to install them one by one.

How to install NotifyOSD on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:leolik/leolik
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libnotify-bin

How to install NotifyOSD Config on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:amandeepgrewal/notifyosdconfig
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install notifyosdconfig