On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:55:34 -0700
Dave Parker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, I was wondering why the following won't work:

> remind -z /home/david/.reminders-popups | gxmessage -buttons "OK:1"
> -default "OK" -center -font "serif 12" -fg "#579" -bg white -wrap
> -title "popup reminder" -file -

Because gxmessage never gets EOF.  Try stracing it:

remind -z /home/david/.reminders-popups | strace gxmessage ...

If you want to pop up reminders, then use the "-k" option to Remind;
see the remind man page.

Regards,

David.
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