Re: Using program output for a MOTD file

2002-05-17 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 04:32:54PM +0930, Tom Cook wrote: > On 0, Brandt Dusthimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As bonkers as this might seem, does any one know if there is any way of > > setting up a file (like a motd file) so that it uses the output of a > > program like fortune? > > I think

Re: Using program output for a MOTD file

2002-05-17 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Brandt Dusthimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As bonkers as this might seem, does any one know if there is any way of > setting up a file (like a motd file) so that it uses the output of a > program like fortune? I think if you could get fortune to write to a FIFO then you would be laughing