Ekkehard Kraemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > I'm running unstable and helix-gnome. Is there a tool out there which > will pop up a dialog box when a "wall" message is coming along? Things > like xconsole or a big panel applet are not what I'm looking for...
This is part of one of my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ scripts (one long line) #!/bin/sh su - $PPPLOGNAME -c ' xmessage -center -timeout 3 -display 0:0 "Mailcheck beendet, PPP-Verbindung noch aktiv" ' > Or is it possible to have "wall" messages automatically being delivered > as mail to some local user? A shell script that takes the text as its argument should do (untestested). > Thanks, Ekkehard CU -- Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

