Quoth Fernando C.V.: > I've been wanting for a long time some simple tool to replace the > libnotify popups. Using xsetroot is just not enough for me to notice > the warnings (and I do need to be warned when my battery is running > out or the temperature is too high). Both xmessage and smessage use a > window that steals the focus as soon as it appears, so it's not very > nice.
Take a look at xosd's osd_cat program. I haven't looked at the code, but it will likely do what you want. Nick
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