Clock

[walt kautz]

screen savers wont run on my kubuntu help?
--- Charles Bacon <crtb at cape.com> wrote:

> Sorry, I thought Linux + FreeBSD were close enough.
> In FreeBSD you ask crontab to do your script any
> minute of the
> day, week, or year etc.  Your script might have to
> ask the audio
> network database management control subsystem to
> submit a half-second
> MP3 file every half hour :-}
>  	Chuck Bacon
> 
> On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, walt kautz wrote:
> 
> > hey charles I dont know how 2 make it chime.do you
> > know how 2 run linux & windows on the same
> machine?
> > --- Charles Bacon <crtb at cape.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Here's my solution: crontab, a tiny shell script,
> >> and a suitable .au
> >> file for /dev/au.
> >>   	Chuck Bacon -- crtb at cape.com
> >>   		ABHOR SECRECY -- DEFEND PRIVACY
> >>
> >> On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, sean wrote:
> >>
> >>> Does anyone know if the clock can be made to
> chime
> >> on the hour, 1/2
> >>> hour, or some optional setting?
> >>>
> >>> 				Thanks
> >>> 				Sean
> >>>
> >>
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> >> Here's my solution: crontab, a tiny shell script,
> >> and a suitable .au
> >> file for /dev/au.
> >>   	Chuck Bacon -- crtb at cape.com
> >>   		ABHOR SECRECY -- DEFEND PRIVACY
> >>
> >> ----- Add to your .crontab if you have one,
> >> otherwise invent your own -----
> >> # Sample crontab entry fires off the cuckoo clock
> >> once per hour, exc. at night.
> >> 0 8-22 * * *
> "/home/crtb/music/sounds/cuckoo.clock"
> >>
> >> ----- copy this along with cuckoo.au into your
> own
> >> bin directory -----
> >> #!/bin/sh
> >> # Play the cuckoo clock for the most recent hour
> >> hr=`date "+%l"`;
> >> while [ $hr -gt 0 ] ; do
> >>     cat ~/bin/cuckoo.au > /dev/audio
> >>     hr=`expr $hr - 1`
> >> done>
> >
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