Monday, May 5, 2014

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Terminal

 

On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 04:18:23AM -0700, Linux Canuck wrote:
> Some distributions have a quote or line from a fortune cookie. Linux Mint has them or used to. You just have to do this to get them:
>
> gconftool -s -t bol /desktop/linuxmint/terminal/show_fortunes true
>
>
> In Ubuntu you need to install fortune. sudo apt-get install fortune
>
> Then edit bashrc to have fortune work when you open the terminal or konsole (KDE). Instructions are here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=32076
>
> I am not sure if this was what was meant by haiku, but it is fun nevertheless.
>
I think that they just meant the shortness of each line of text.

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