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Re: Future of Debian uncertain?



On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 11:31:22AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 11:02, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote:
> > How a Debian Hint of the Day at the login prompt/on the [kgxwhatever]dm
> > default screen?
> > 
> >  - 'Did you know that you can report a bug in a package with the
> > reportbug command?'
> >  - 'Did you know that you can use dpkg-reconfigure to change the
> > installation setup of a package'
> >  - ...
> 
> This is a great idea, and I believe it is far less intrusive than the
> "tip of the day" box you get at login and must close each time.

Perhaps putting together a fortune file would be more generic. From
there, hooks can be applied to include into whereever people want to see
the hints.

Michael, wo puts together the hints, actually? :)



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