diff -ur eeepc-acpi-scripts.orig/etc/acpi/lib/notify.sh eeepc-acpi-scripts/etc/acpi/lib/notify.sh
--- eeepc-acpi-scripts.orig/etc/acpi/lib/notify.sh	2009-04-09 11:03:38.000000000 +0200
+++ eeepc-acpi-scripts/etc/acpi/lib/notify.sh	2009-05-27 13:04:38.000000000 +0200
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@
 	OSD_SHOWN=1
     fi
 
+    if [ -z "$OSD_SHOWN" ] && [ -x /usr/bin/kdialog ]; then 
+        su $user -c "kdialog --passivepopup '$MSG' 2 --title 'Eee PC'"
+    fi
+
     if [ -z "$OSD_SHOWN" ] && [ -x /usr/bin/dcop ]; then
 	dcop --user "$user" knotify Notify notify "notification" "knotify" "$MSG" "" "" 16 2
     fi