From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 10 06:08:07 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 947481065674 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:08:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from ethic.thought.org (plato.thought.org [209.180.213.209]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58C618FC13 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:08:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from thought.org (tao.thought.org [10.47.0.250]) (authenticated bits=0) by ethic.thought.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o7A686it014153 for ; Mon, 9 Aug 2010 23:08:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: by thought.org (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1002 kline@thought.org; Mon, 9 Aug 2010 23:08:05 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 23:08:04 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: FreeBSD Mailing List Message-ID: <20100810060802.GA30024@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 24 years of service to the Unix community. Cc: Subject: it =was= ``remind''... . X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:08:07 -0000 the calendar layout of "when" and remind" are similar enough that i messed up. i think it must have been remind rather than when. i want remind to exec a popup that shouts at me that it is time to sack out. or whatever. so far i'm trying to use -k[command" in my ~/.reminder file, but don't have it down exactly. according to the makefile there is a tkremind [??]. that is next to investigate. i have 9 or 10+ fairly brutal months ahead of me and i usually realize that it is waaaaay past midnight just too late, :-) thanks for any pointers. i thought i had my old config files saved, but nope. gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix The 7.83a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php http://journey.thought.org