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By: Linux For All » Blog Archive » Update Your Linux Box Status to Twitter Using oAuth

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 06:16:15 +0000

[...] Twitter API. So all applications, need to switch to using Oauth, which means the earlier article on Update Your Linux Box Status to Twitter will not work due to the changes in twitter authentication [...]

By: Kunal Gautam

Kunal Gautam — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:46:34 +0000

append with >/dev/null 2>& to crontab, if u don't want to receive system mail on cron job execution

By: Kunal Gautam

Kunal Gautam — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:29:53 +0000

@Andrew Thanks for noticing it
Kindly change the shell script as follows

#!/bin/bash
curl -u user:pass -d “status=$*” http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml

By: Andrew

Andrew — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:57:30 +0000

Good day – I am trying to get this running —
I have the script – and it it firing at the correct interval, however on my twitter account – all I get is ?My

Nothing else – Running Simply Mepis 8 any suggestions?

Thanks

By: I am tweeting : with luv my Ubuntu Server - www.crankup.net

I am tweeting : with luv my Ubuntu Server - www.crankup.net — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 16:47:03 +0000

[...] server was heavily used to make automatic outbound calls. Thanks to Kunal for his wonderful post Update Your Linux Box Status to Twitter [...]

By: Shoban

Shoban — Sat, 17 Jan 2009 16:30:13 +0000

Winderful article…. Now I am going to monitor my ubuntu server using a twitter account. Thank you very much

By: Kunal Gautam

Kunal Gautam — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 18:40:45 +0000

@Sajal Kayan Nice sharing Bro

By: Sajal Kayan

Sajal Kayan — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 18:32:19 +0000

Neat way….
my contrib :p

on fedora/centos mysql becomes mysqld

By: Kunal Gautam

Kunal Gautam — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:59:44 +0000

@Sathya Thanks :-*

By: Sathya

Sathya — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:38:40 +0000

Nive, will link this on my blog, maybe tomorrow or day after