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    echo "ddate +%." > /etc/profile
    echo "ddate +%." > /etc/profile

    Revision as of 05:59, 2 October 2007

    monrode

    echo "ddate +%." > /etc/profile
    ddate | cowsay | figlet
    fortune | cowsay is also really nice ... ;)
    ps ax | grep egg | figlet > ~/public_html/mybots.txt
    

    http://truti.dk/index.php?center=tutorials.php

    echo waimea > ~/.xinitrc "startx" starts waimea from now on (works with any window manager like fluxbox, windowmaker etc.)

    (there is also ~/.xsession for the same thing )

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    customizing your X login screen: (using xdm)


    to set background color of root window (before login):

    echo " /usr/X11R6/bin/xsetroot -solid black" > /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup

    instead of "black" you can use the colors defined in /etc/X11/rgb.txt

    the login window itself can be customized in /etc/X11/xdm/Xresources

    examples: (from Xresources)
    
    ...
    xlogin*greeting: zyme.s23
    xlogin*namePrompt:

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