linuxgeek: [nslu2-linux] Re: Suggestion for a new package -> pcal

Done.

Cheers,

-Brian

--- In nslu2-linux@yahoogroups.com, "linuxnutzer1" <joerg_kuehne@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> recently I missed a small, but very useful program on my NAS and unfortunately I did not found it in the ipgk list, so I compiled it by myself. But maybe other user may not go this way and need a ipkg.
> It is a really simple program, compared with the programs from the wish list with no other dependencies, a small binary, a man page and some doc-files.
>
> Homepage:
> http://pcal.sourceforge.net/
>
> PCAL is a multi-platform (Unix/Linux, DOS, DOS+DJGPP, Windows+Cygwin, Amiga) program which generates annotated PostScript or HTML calendars in a monthly or yearly format.
>
> I use it for automatic printing my calendar events from google-calendar by a weekly cron job. This is pretty good solution for a NAS/server.
> Short summary:
> 1) Get google calendar file in ical format with wget <Private-Link>
> 2) Convert it to pcal-text-file with ical2pcal.sh
> 3) generate a postscript calendar page for the current/next month
> 4) print it with cups
>
> If anyone is interested, I can tell more details.
>
> Linuxnutzer
>