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Linux / Unix Desktop Fun: Cat And Mouse Chase All Over Your Screen
Oneko is a little fun app. It will change your cursor into mouse and creates a little cute cat and the cat start chasing around your mouse cursor. The word "neko" means "cat" in Japanese and it was originally written by a Japanese author as a Macintosh desktop accessory.
Install oneko
Type the following command:
$ sudo apt-get install oneko
Sample outputs:
[sudo] password for vivek:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
oneko
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 10 not upgraded.
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After this operation, 168 kB of additional disk space will be used.
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Selecting previously deselected package oneko.
(Reading database ... 274152 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking oneko (from .../oneko_1.2.sakura.6-7_amd64.deb) ...
Processing triggers for menu ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Setting up oneko (1.2.sakura.6-7) ...
Processing triggers for menu ...
FreeBSD unix user type the following command to install oneko:
# cd /usr/ports/games/oneko
# make install clean
How do I use oneko?
Simply type the following command:
$ oneko
You can make cat into "tora-neko", a cat wite tiger-like stripe:
$ oneko -tora
Not a cat person?
You can run a dog instead of a cat:
$ oneko -dog
The followin will runs Sakura Kinomoto instead of a cat:
$ oneko -sakura
Runs Tomoyo Daidouji instead of a cat:
$ oneko -tomoyo
Check out related media
This tutorial also available in video format:
注:youtube 视频
(Video.01: Demo - Install and use oneko under Linux)
Other options
You can pass the following options:
- -tofocus : Makes cat run to and on top of focus window. When focus window is not in sight, cat chases mouse as usually.
- -position geometry : Specify X and Y offsets in pixels to adjust position of cat relative to mouse pointer./li>
- -rv : Reverse background color and foreground color.
- -fg color : Foreground color (e.g., oneko -dog -fg red).
- -bg color : Background color (e.g., oneko -dog -bg green).
- See oneko man page for more information.
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