Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 18 May 2007 00:11:28 -0500
From:      "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com>
To:        "David Landgren" <david@landgren.net>
Cc:        Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Skipping "F1 FreeBSD" prompt on boot
Message-ID:  <d7195cff0705172211v7c9f76b9h6311e9f529e74826@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <464CC36A.40603@landgren.net>
References:  <46458C63.8040600@landgren.net> <200705151347.47171.pieter@degoeje.nl> <464C49AB.7090605@landgren.net> <200705171854.43524.pieter@degoeje.nl> <464CC36A.40603@landgren.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 17/05/07, David Landgren <david@landgren.net> wrote:
> Pieter de Goeje wrote:
> > On Thursday 17 May 2007, David Landgren wrote:
> >> Heh,
> >>
> >> ok, for extra bonus points, what/where is the code that makes the two
> >> annoying BEEPs on shutdown? If I could compile that out, my life would
> >> be complete :)
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> David
> >
> > Hmm, I've never heard any beeps on shutdown... how do you shutdown your
> > system? When I type 'halt -p' it just powers off after synching the disks, no
> > beep whatsoever.
>
> shutdown -p now
>
> ... so that would mean it's shutdown that does that? The annoyance
> factor has never been enough to make me investigate more closely. But
> hey, if halt -p is safe and clean, and silent, that's good enough for me.

You can set nobeep in tcsh or bell-style in bash.  Unsure
about ksh or zsh.

-- 
--



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?d7195cff0705172211v7c9f76b9h6311e9f529e74826>