Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 15:43:33 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: beep, beep, beep! Message-ID: <199901082343.PAA00994@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 09 Jan 1999 03:54:23 %2B0900." <3696545F.E546C44@newsguy.com>
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> > in boot.conf on the install floppy, and fix the video console driver to > > understand ^G > > What about "echo \a\a\a", Mike? \a is magic to the parser, it'll generate 'a'. I guess that printf() probably translates \a correctly (I haven't looked), so it would have to be: echo "\a\a\a" or echo \\a\\a\\a -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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