Re: Maybe ITP: linuxtips - "Tip of the day"-Message-Viewer.
On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 11:33:18AM +0200, Daniel Migowski wrote:
>
> I plan to have different tips-files around, e.g. linuxtips (common),
> debiantips, beginnerstips( don't think everyone want to be informed, that a
> process can be put to background by pressing CTRL-D, e.g.), and tips that can
> be installed from other packages. (emacstips, gimptips,....)
>
> btw. the only thing to make realize this package lies now in a convention
> where to put the tips (I favor /usr/doc/TIPS).
Why not make a "linux-tips" shell script that acts as a wrapper to fortune,
called against an appropriate file in fortune format?
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