On Sat, Jun 15, 2002 at 01:55:39AM -0700, nate wrote: > <quote who="Ron Johnson"> > > Using "apt-cache search" doesn't show much. (Unless I'm using > > the wrong keyword to search by!) > > > while i am not certain what your end goal is, rpc.walld is > a cool program, it won't do a popup(as far as i know) but it can > broadcast a message out to connected servers on a network. i > didn't even know it existed until i saw it in action on one of my > sun boxes, a NFS server broadcasted to the clients that it was > shutting down. pretty neat (to me). > > i am not sure how(or if) to send a message using it ..
I think xmessage will work over a network via the -display option. Course, you need permission to connect to the remote X server... Missed the original post, so not sure if that's what your looking for... -- Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
