I don't find GUI programmes working once they are executed with *Crontab.* Is there any way to tackle it?
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:30 AM, Arjun S R <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 17:33, Narendra Sisodiya > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Paul Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> I was working on a script that displays a particular message on the > >> screen when a particular thing happens. To achieve this automatically > >> I relied up on the crontab. I used osd_cat to display text on the > >> screen. Then I discovered that the osd_cat > >> won't work with the crontab. Is there anyway to tackle this issue ? > >> Please help me. > > Try > > > > gdialog --title "Info Box" --msgbox "Hello How are You" 200 200 > > This too will do > > zenity --info --text="Hi $USER\nIs this what you asked in the mailing > list?" --title="Hello $USER" --timeout=4 > > -- > Arjun S R > College Of Engineering,Trivandrum > Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/Arjun.S.R > Twitter: http://twitter.com/Arjun_S_R > > -- > Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: > http://lug-iitd.org/Footer > -- *Regards,* *Paul Davies C* *vivafoss.blogspot.com * -- Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: http://lug-iitd.org/Footer
