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48 lines
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ponysay - A cowsay wrapper with ponies.
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The pony files are [desktop/browser ponies](http://web.student.tuwien.ac.at/~e0427417/browser-ponies/ponies.html) converted using [img2xterm](https://github.com/rossy2401/img2xterm).
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[](/derp "Today your terminal, tomorrow the world!")
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Install Linux
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If you do not already have cowsay you will need to install it
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apt-get install cowsay
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[Download](https://github.com/erkin/ponysay/zipball/master) this project. In the terminal navagate to the ponysay folder and run
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sudo make
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This will install ponysay into the `/usr` directory to use ponysay run
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ponysay "I am just the cutest pony"
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### Pony fortune on terminal startup
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This requires that you have the `fortune` command installed
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apt-get install fortune
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Edit your `~/.bashrc` and add this to the end of the file
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fortune | ponysay
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Now every time you open a terminal a pony should give your fortune
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### FAQ
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__Q:__ The output looks like a mess in _(TTY/PuTTY/other)_!
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__A:__ Unfortunately, there's nothing much we can do about it. See [issue 1](https://github.com/erkin/ponysay/issues/1).
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__Q:__ You are missing _(my-favourite-pony)_!
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__A:__ Ask and we'll add!
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__Q:__ Which programs do you use to generate the pony files?
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__A:__ The pony files are actually [browser ponies](http://web.student.tuwien.ac.at/~e0427417/browser-ponies/ponies.html) that are generated into cow files via [img2xterm](https://github.com/rossy2401/img2xterm).
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