Re: [wmii] slock XID patch

On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 03:53:34PM -0500, Chris King wrote:
> On 11/14/07, bharder <bharder_AT_methodlogic.net> wrote:
> > > > Anyone knows how to choose a random image file from a directory using an
> > > > rc or shell script for use with the commands proposed by Chris?
> > >
> > > I was going to say: ls *.png *.jpg etc |shuf |sed q
> > > But I don't /have/ shuf here. I wonder where it came from on my home
> > > machine... GNU coreutils it seems, must have a newer version at home.
> > > Anyway, shuf is not on my netbsd machine either so I wrote this naive
> > > replacement:
> >
> > On NetBSD, shuffle(1).
>
> Or "fortune <{ls}"... it's cross-platform ;)

?I don't get it...

$ fortune <{ls}
sh: cannot open {ls}: no such file
$

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-bch
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