---
name: "Fortunate"
section: "6"
platform: "linux"
package: "fortunate.app"
version: "3.1-5+b2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Fortunate"
---

# Fortunate(6)

provide wisdom and humor to all

## NAME

Fortunate - provide wisdom and humor to all

## SYNOPSIS

**Fortunate**

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **Fortunate** command. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

**Fortunate** is a program that displays a quotation in a window. Fortunate is a Cocoa/Objective-C  graphical front end to the command line BSD fortune which, since the dawn of  time, has been providing countless seconds of fun each time a user logs in.

## SEE ALSO

[**fortune**(6)](/fortune/6.md), [**GNUstep**(7)](/GNUstep/7.md).\

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Gürkan Myczko \<gurkan@phys.ethz.ch\>.