Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-26 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
Spencer Collyer wrote: > > If you use Sylpheed-claws you can use scripts in the sigfile. That's what > I'm using right now. You just have to add a pipe '|' character to the start > of the sigfile name and it will get executed rather than copied-in. I use Netscape Messenger at the moment. Surely t

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-24 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 17:35:07 + Spencer Collyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you use Sylpheed-claws you can use scripts in the sigfile. That's > what I'm using right now. You just have to add a pipe '|' character to > the start of the sigfile name and it will get executed rather than > copi

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-24 Thread Spencer Collyer
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 11:02:02 -0500, Todd Slater wrote: > I think you either have to use a shell script and use Kmail for your > MUA, or you'll have to use a cron job to write the uptime to your .sig > file every X seconds. I went around with this a while back, cause I like > Sylpheed better than K

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-23 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 11:19:39 -0500 Gerald Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 23 March 2002 05:34 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: > > Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a > > email signature file? > > > > I would like my signature file to look like : >

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-23 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Saturday 23 March 2002 05:34 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: > Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email > signature file? > > I would like my signature file to look like : You make a signiture file; Mine is sig2.txt #= Sig2.txt == #!/bin/

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-23 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 12:34:15 +0200 "Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email > signature file? > > I would like my signature file to look like : > -- >

Re[2]: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-23 Thread Colin Jenkins
Hello Hylton, Saturday, March 23, 2002, 5:04:44 PM, you wrote: HCZ> Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email HCZ> signature file? I had something like that a while ago IIRC, I add these lines to crontab # # Add 'uptime' to .sig file 0,20 * * * * root /hom

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-23 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email signature file? I would like my signature file to look like : -- === Hylton Conacher on KDE 2.1.1 on kernel 2.4.3-20mdk#1 Registered Linux user # 22995

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-23 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email signature file? I would like my signature file to look like : -- === Hylton Conacher on KDE 2.1.1 on kernel 2.4.3-20mdk#1 Registered Linux user # 22995

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-21 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Gerald Waugh wrote: > >%_On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, James A. Peltier wrote: > > >%_NOTE: I can't get this to work with Ximian Evolution. > > > > my script looks like this > > > > echo - James A. Peltier > > echo - Site-FX Networking > > echo - Web : http://www.site-fx.net > > ec

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-21 Thread RichardA
Is the file executable, and is the first line '#/bin/bash'? (KMail also has a box to check saying "The file is s program"). Richard -- "You laugh but no-one's joking The Dreamer's turned you round" -- James A. Peltier, Thursday 21 March 2002 17:10: > NOTE: I can't get this to work with Ximian

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-21 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, James A. Peltier wrote: > >%_NOTE: I can't get this to work with Ximian Evolution. > > my script looks like this > > echo - James A. Peltier > echo - Site-FX Networking > echo - Web : http://www.site-fx.net > echo - E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > echo > /usr/bin/uptime > > w

Re: [newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-21 Thread James A. Peltier
NOTE: I can't get this to work with Ximian Evolution. my script looks like this echo - James A. Peltier echo - Site-FX Networking echo - Web : http://www.site-fx.net echo - E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] echo /usr/bin/uptime when I compose a message it just shows the script and not the result. On

[newbie] Uptime in signature?

2002-03-21 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
How do I get the signature to show the total uptime of the system as well as how many users there are? I would assume with the uptime command but do not know the syntax to use from reading the uptime man page. TIA -- === Hyl