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Use gravatar image as user image. Works with Fedora 18, not tested with any other distro/version
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gravatar.sh
#! /bin/bash
me=$(logname)
echo "Type in the email you use with gravatar: "
read email
md5=$(echo -n $email | md5sum | cut -f1 -d' ')
echo "Fetching image to /var/lib/AccountsService/icons/$me..."
wget --quiet http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/$md5?s=128 --output-document="/var/lib/AccountsService/icons/$me"
echo "Setting image..."
echo Icon=/var/lib/AccountsService/icons/$me >> /var/lib/AccountsService/users/$me
echo "Done"
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