fireeagle - simple FireEagle client
# to get your user tokens fireeagle consumer_key=<consumer key> consumer_secret=<consumer secret> # to get your current location fireeagle consumer_key=<consumer key> consumer_secret=<consumer secret> \ access_token=<access token> access_token_secret=<access token secret> # to set your current location fireeagle consumer_key=<consumer key> consumer_secret=<consumer secret> \ access_token=<access token> access_token_secret=<access token secret> \ update <location>
or if there is a .fireeagle file in your home directory that looks like
consumer_key=<consumer key> consumer_secret=<consumer secret> access_token=<access token> access_token_secret=<access token secret>
then to get your current location
fireeagle
and to set your current location
fireeagle update <location>
or to search for a location
fireeagle lookup <location>
or you can mix and match command line options and config file options (command line will always override config file).
To use this script or the Net::FireEagle module you'll need to get an application key. This script will require a desktop type key.
Net::FireEagle
The Net::FireEagle documentation has more information on this but, in short, read this page
http://fireeagle.yahoo.net/developer/documentation/getting_started
Fire Eagle is a site that stores information about your location. With your permission, other services and devices can either update that information or access it. By helping applications respond to your location, Fire Eagle is designed to make the world around you more interesting! Use your location to power friend-finders, games, local information services, blog badges and stuff like that...
You can find out more about it here
https://fireeagle.yahoo.net/
Simon Wistow <swistow@sixapart.com>
Copyright 2008, Simon Wistow
Distributed under the same terms as Perl itself.
To install Net::FireEagle, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Net::FireEagle
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Net::FireEagle
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.