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Reminder Script

This script allows you to set reminders from the command line on a Linux system. It uses the notify-send command to display pop-up notifications and the at command to schedule these notifications at specified times.

Features

Set reminders with custom messages.
Schedule reminders for specific times or intervals.
Display notifications as pop-ups on your desktop.

Requirements

libnotify-bin package for notify-send command.
at command for scheduling tasks.

Installation

Clone the Repository: Clone this repository to your local machine:
```
git clone <repository-url>
cd <repository-directory>
```
Install Necessary Packages: Ensure you have the libnotify-bin package installed. For Fedora, you can install it using:
```
sudo dnf install libnotify
```
Make the Script Executable: Make the script executable by running:
```
chmod +x remind.sh
```

Usage

Set a Reminder: Use the script to set reminders with a message and time. For example:
```
./remind.sh "Time to take a break" in 5 minutes
```
Set a Reminder for a Specific Time:
```
./remind.sh "Meeting starts" at 14:00
```
Immediate Reminder:
```
./remind.sh "Check emails" now
```

Notes

Ensure your desktop environment's notification system is enabled.
The at command must be running on your system to schedule tasks.