Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2008-07-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 28 July 2008 at 23:06, Colin Watson wrote: | On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 11:37:08PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: | > Am Montag, den 28.07.2008, 15:14 -0500 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: | > > I used to be more cavalier and add a given CRAN package foo as just (source | > > package) foo into Debian,

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2008-07-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 28 July 2008 at 23:37, Joachim Breitner wrote: | Hi, | | Am Montag, den 28.07.2008, 15:14 -0500 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: | > On 28 July 2008 at 12:37, Martin Michlmayr wrote: | > | reassign 432625 screen-message | > | thanks | > | | > | * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-28 12

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2008-07-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 11:37:08PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: > Am Montag, den 28.07.2008, 15:14 -0500 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: > > I used to be more cavalier and add a given CRAN package foo as just (source > > package) foo into Debian, with a binary r-cran-foo. Lately, I have started > > t

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2008-07-28 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi Juhapekka, now to your bug report: It’s a nice idea. If sm could also output the data to an output image file, even more uses can be thought of or scripted. ATM I’m not going to implement this though, (wrong motivation vs. free time ratio) but patches are welcome, and it won’t be forgotten.

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2008-07-28 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Montag, den 28.07.2008, 15:14 -0500 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: > On 28 July 2008 at 12:37, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > | reassign 432625 screen-message > | thanks > | > | * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-28 12:47]: > | > On 27 July 2008 at 17:35, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > | >

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2008-07-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 28 July 2008 at 12:37, Martin Michlmayr wrote: | reassign 432625 screen-message | thanks | | * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-28 12:47]: | > On 27 July 2008 at 17:35, Martin Michlmayr wrote: | > | Dirk, where did you find send-message? I cannot find such a package | > | in Deb

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2008-07-28 Thread Martin Michlmayr
reassign 432625 screen-message thanks * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-28 12:47]: > On 27 July 2008 at 17:35, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > | Dirk, where did you find send-message? I cannot find such a package > | in Debian. > > Oops, my bad. I meant screen-message. There is a binary

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2008-07-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 27 July 2008 at 17:35, Martin Michlmayr wrote: | Dirk, where did you find send-message? I cannot find such a package | in Debian. Oops, my bad. I meant screen-message. There is a binary package 'sm' that the bug submission system confuses with my source package 'sm': [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ waj

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2008-07-27 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Dirk, where did you find send-message? I cannot find such a package in Debian. * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-07-10 20:54]: > > reassign 432625 send-message > thanks > > Hi, > > I maintain a source package sm -- an addon for GNU R from the CRAN archives > with package name r-cra

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2007-07-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
reassign 432625 send-message thanks Hi, I maintain a source package sm -- an addon for GNU R from the CRAN archives with package name r-cran-sm. Send-message has a binary package sm but a different source name. Name space is getting tight ... Dirk On 11 July 2007 at 04:43, Juhapekka Tolvanen

Bug#432625: Feature suggestion: Put message to root window and exit

2007-07-10 Thread Juhapekka Tolvanen
Package: sm Version: 0.6-1 Severity: wishlist I suggest you add this option to your software: Put message to root window and exit. When that option is used, edit field and exit-button must not be seen, of course. That option could be used for example for using fortune-messages as wallpaper. It w