* Michelle Konzack: > curently I am coding a tool which run from cron (as root) periodicly > and if a $USER is loged into X it shows Messages. > > My Problem is, HOW to find the $USER who is connected to a $DISPLAY.
$USER should start a program that connects to some daemon, from which it receives the messages. Anything else is just a gross hack, insecure and likely to break in terminal server environments. (You probably should look into D-BUS, too.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
