Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1999 00:38:31 +1100 (EST) From: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: beep, beep, beep! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901090036270.6909-100000@backup.zippynet.iol.net.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901081440120.6646-100000@backup.zippynet.iol.net.au>
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On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Andy Farkas wrote:
> Shouldn't the new boot code be beeping at us? :)
>
Seeing as how I mentioned it, here is my effort:
patch to /usr/src/sys/boot/common/boot.c:
--- common/boot.c 1999/01/08 08:23:01 1.1
+++ common/boot.c 1999/01/08 13:13:34
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
* OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
* SUCH DAMAGE.
*
- * $Id: boot.c,v 1.1 1999/01/08 08:23:01 root Exp $
+ * $Id: boot.c,v 1.5 1999/01/08 13:12:59 root Exp root $
*/
/*
@@ -155,11 +155,22 @@
void
autoboot_maybe()
{
- char *cp;
+ unsigned int beeps = 3;
+ char *cp, *ep;
cp = getenv("autoboot_delay");
- if ((autoboot_tried == 0) && ((cp == NULL) || strcasecmp(cp, "NO")))
+ if ((autoboot_tried == 0) && ((cp == NULL) || strcasecmp(cp, "NO"))) {
+ if ((cp = getenv("autoboot_beeps"))) {
+ beeps = strtol(cp, &ep, 0);
+ if ((cp == ep) || (beeps > 3))
+ beeps = 3;
+ }
+
+ while (beeps--)
+ printf("\a");
+
autoboot(-1, NULL); /* try to boot automatically */
+ }
}
int
[end patch]
--
:{ andyf@speednet.com.au
Andy Farkas
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