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.TH SCRIPTS4TICKER 1 "June 10, 2002"
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.SH NAME
scripts4ticker \- small scripts to dowload headlines for ticker.app
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B scripts4ticker
This manual page documents briefly the
.B scripts4ticker
scripts.
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
Instead, it has documentation in the GNU Info format; see below.
.PP
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\fBscripts4ticker\fP are scripts for downloading headlines for the ticker.app
dockapp.
.SH OPTIONS
There are no command line options available.
.SH SETUP
To enable the scripts, simply put the following in the crontab of the user who
wants to run ticker.app:
0 * * * * /usr/bin/freshmeat.sh > /dev/null 2>&1
Then run ticker.app like this:
ticker.app -f ~/.freshmeat
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Sren Boll Overgaard <boll@debian.org>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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