Re: [Evolution] Filter problems when running shell command...

[DrOteonu <oteonu nanquanu org>]

On Fri, 2020-05-08 at 13:42 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:

On Fri, 2020-05-08 at 14:13 +0200, DrOteonu wrote:

I tried this:

(begin script)

echo "\\n\\nI was called at $(date)" >>

~/temp/received_mail_from_john.log

espeak "Why am I only read out loud sometimes, and not always?" >>

~/temp/received_mail_from_john.log 2>&1

(end script)

However, this does not have any effect, because if the script is not

called, it also seems not to write anything to the log.

Do you mean '/tmp/', rather than '/temp'?

tmp is perhaps more canonical, but what is the difference? I created ~/temp manually in the past, so the directory exists.

poc