<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">I would like to send an alert about a system change or an alert to all gnome users that the system is going offline for maintenance at a certain time. <br><br>What is the equivalent to the wall function that pops up a window in kde or gnome with the message in a window that must be acknowledged.<br><br><div><div><div><div><div><div><strong><font size="1"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">------------------</span></font><br><font size="2"><br></font></strong><style></style><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="FR-CA">Regards</span></p> </div> <div><strong><font size="2"><br></font><font size="2">Mr. Leslie</font><br></strong></div> <div><font color="green"><strong><font size="1">Leslie Satenstein</font><br></strong></font><font style="color: rgb(191, 0, 95);" size="1" color="green"><br>voice: 514-369-1685 </font><font color="green"><br></font><font size="1" color="green"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="mailto:lsatenstein@yahoo.com">mailto:lsatenstein@yahoo.com</a> </font></div></div></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table>