For the case where the .signature won't execute, you can just create a script to output what you want and use cron to run it every few minutes:
*/5 * * * * /path/to/sig/script > /home/userid/.signature which will give you a reasonable approximation... HTH, Pierre Mike & Tracy Holt wrote: > > Ryan Little wrote: > > >On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 08:42, Mike & Tracy Holt wrote: > > > >>Frederic Crozat wrote: > >> > >>>On Thu, 15 Nov 2001 05:44:14 +0100, Ryan Little wrote: > >>> > >>>>Just wanted to let you guys know what a great job you're doing, and also > >>>>that the ximian evolution rc kicks butt, now if I can just figure out > >>>>how to do an executable sig I'll be in love...... > >>>> > >>>Add a suggestion at bugzilla.ximian.com > >>> > >>I'm sorry, but what is an executable sig? > >> > >>Mike > >> > >> > >> > > > >An executable .signature, i.e. to display uptime or kernel version etc > >as your email signature. Most *nix mail clients support this if you > >chmod your .signature file to an executable. This "feature" doesn't work > >with evolution (or I haven't figured out how to do it). If it did you > >could see a pretty (annoying to some)sig like this: > > > >Ryan > >--- > >Running Linux 2.4.13PniX2 > >on an > >AMD Athlon 1400MHZ Processor with 512MB Ram > >--- > > 6:44pm up 2 days, 21:47, 3 users, load average: 0.26, 0.11, 0.08 > > > > > > > > > ok, I give up; I've tried a few different ways, but can't seem to get > this output. What's your .sig file look like? > Mike > > -- > uname -r
