[wellylug] graphical wall - "Little helper"

[Tony Booth]

On Friday 14 November at 12:34 p.m., Andrej Ricnik
[mailto:andrej at paradise.net.nz] wrote:

> I was wondering whether anyone knew off the top
> of their head which program RedHat uses to create
> a pop-up window in X to notify the users of shutdown
> etc.

I don't know what Redhat uses, but xdialog might be what you are looking
for:
http://xdialog.dyns.net/

Also see a friendly exposition here:
http://linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6415

Cheers
Tony