This is a cool shell prompt question

[Александр Деревян]

May be, you can use some small shell script to run as getty replacement ?
It must open tty and start the clocks on it. It even will be 
automatically restarted if needed by init process.

Best regards,
Alexander Derevianko

Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:

>Good day!
> I'm just wondrin if its possible for me to run
>applications at boot time but on another terminal. I
>find it cool to have a huge digital clock (grdc)
>running on background so that I can just shift to
>another terminal whenever I want to know the time. 
>Actually, all I really want is a clock that is
>continuously ticking whatever I may be doing(in
>terminal window). I've already learned how to set my
>prompt to multiple lines and also displaying my
>current working directory. But now, I want it even
>more informative displaying a ticking digital clock in
>my shell prompt like the one i'm seeing in my kde
>system tray right now. 
>   Is it possible?. Thanks.
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