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To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Subject: Re: beep, beep, beep!
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On 8 Jan 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:

> Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> writes:
> > > It seems David O'Brien wrote:
> > > > > > Shouldn't the new boot code be beeping at us? :)
> > > > > Also Also, , make make it it optional optional :) :)
> > > > The beeps are for our un-sighted users.
> > > Yeah, but does it have to be 3 of them, we wouldn't want the
> > > rest of us to go un-hearing now would we :)
> > and i also commented to Jordan, 3 beeps like those mean you cannot
> > do night installs at home without waking up the rest of the family.
> 
> Is that a widespread problem? :)
> 
> On a more serious note, I'd love it if Somebody (tm) patched the
> kernel to beep a couple of times after shutting down (when it displays
> the "press any key to reboot" prompt). Useful when doing maintenance
> on headless machines.

% grep -1 SHUTDOWN mykernel.conf
psuedo-device speaker
options	"PLAY_TAPS_ON_SHUTDOWN"
%

>;)

-Alfred 


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> DES
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> Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no
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