Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 04:10:33 GMT From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/74777: Bootup "beep" in 5.3 should be disabled by default Message-ID: <200412070410.iB74AXcE061276@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/74777; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Carsten Zimmermann <cz-freebsd@aegisnet.biz> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/74777: Bootup "beep" in 5.3 should be disabled by default Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 20:15:55 -0800 On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 03:25:35PM +0000, Carsten Zimmermann wrote: > The 5.3-RELEASE CD installation comes with a somewhat annoying > "beep" when the boot loader prompts. It has been discussed in > -mobile (Msg-ID 41AD9D12.2020506@hacksocke.de) and it seemed to be > consensus to have this beep disabled by default. AFAIK, the beep is deliberate, and useful on headless machines (i.e. for users outside the constituency of -mobile). Kris
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