From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 1 04:36:07 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 163F716A406 for ; Mon, 1 May 2006 04:36:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout2.cac.washington.edu (mxout2.cac.washington.edu [140.142.33.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2BB543D45 for ; Mon, 1 May 2006 04:36:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.32.139]) by mxout2.cac.washington.edu (8.13.6+UW06.03/8.13.5+UW06.03) with ESMTP id k414a60b015211 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 21:36:06 -0700 X-Auth-Received: from [128.208.4.96] (dzihan.cs.washington.edu [128.208.4.96]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.6+UW06.03/8.13.6+UW06.03) with ESMTP id k414a41A009418 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 21:36:05 -0700 Message-ID: <44559034.9010702@u.washington.edu> Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 21:36:04 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.8-1.1.1.1vy+fc4 (X11/20060419) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <445581DE.50901@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <445581DE.50901@centtech.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__CP_URI_IN_BODY 0, __CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __USER_AGENT 0' Subject: Re: Boot manager beep (revisited) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 04:36:07 -0000 Eric Anderson wrote: > This thread: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2005-December/020572.html > > > mentions a patch to disable the boot manager beep, and also discusses > having it optional. I don't have enough asm-fu to make that option > happen, but I can tell you, that on laptops, that beep is really > annoying, and amazingly loud. Is this just waiting for an able minded > person to code up the options and submit? > > > Eric Someone tell me how to use patch and I'll give it a shot. I sure as hell hate that stupid pc speaker beep notification. -Garrett