On Fri, 24 Dec 1999, you wrote:
> assuming you have your .signature file in /home/rfg
> you first create the first part of the signature file:
>
> /home/rfg/sig.part.one
> Ramon Gandia
> Linux: because you can't do a sig like this in windows
>
> Then you generate a second file, called /home/rfg/sig.part.two:
> In cron:
> uptime > /home/rfg/sig.part.two
> do this every so many minutes, maybe 5 minutes or 1 minute or
> whatever. "cron" or "at" will do it.
>
> Third you concatenate the files, as part of the SAME cron
> or at script.
>
> cat sig.part.one sig.part.two > .signature
>
> You can combine step two and three on the same cron script:
>
> cat sig.part.one > .signature
> uptime >> .signature
>
> This should work. My uptime is 192 days here.
>
>
Ahh..thanks. That's what I was looking for. :-) I'd still rather call
it from KMail, but this is much better than putting it in the
autostart folder. :-)
John