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Article #47960Re: How do I do thins
From: Terry Porter
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 00:00
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 00:00
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On Thu, 24 Dec 1998 09:21:06 +1100, Stephen Schwetz <darteng@aljan.com.au> wrote: >How Do I get my linux box to insert this into my netscape signature file >and keep it updated... I Take it that I need to use cron and echo the >output of uptime somehow but how do I do it? > >> My Computer is powered by GNU-LINUX, and has been > > up 2 days 1 hour 22 minutes That looks a lot like my sig :-) ............................/home/tp/siggen............................. #!/bin/sh echo "**** To reach me, use tjporter@odyssey.apana.org.au ****">./.signature echo " My Computer is powered by GNU-LINUX, and has been ">>./.signature up >> ./.signature echo "..........NOTE Spam protection in use...................">>./.signature ............................................................................... cron executes "siggen" every hour, with "up" generating the "up 2 days 1 hour 22 minutes", but you can use "uptime" (on a redhat box). "up" may be found with a search on freshmeat. > >Thanks > >Stephen Schwetz > terry -- **** To reach me, use tjporter@odyssey.apana.org.au **** My Computer is powered by GNU-LINUX, and has been up 4 days 8 hours 22 minutes ..........NOTE Spam protection in use...................
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102983,d3910aa2e37a235 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: tjporter@no-spam.au (Terry Porter) Subject: Re: How do I do thins Date: 1998/12/25 Message-ID: <slrn784f3n.ihl.tjporter@gronk.apana.org.au> X-Deja-AN: 425685234 References: <36816CD2.6EDC3E39@aljan.com.au> Organization: APANA Western Australia (http://www.wa.apana.org.au/) Reply-To: No-Spam Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux