From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jan 8 08:44:22 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA17338 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 8 Jan 1999 08:44:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles244.castles.com [208.214.165.244]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA17329 for ; Fri, 8 Jan 1999 08:44:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA03185; Fri, 8 Jan 1999 08:37:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199901081637.IAA03185@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav cc: Luigi Rizzo , sos@sos.freebsd.dk (=?iso-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren?= Schmidt), obrien@NUXI.com, andyf@speednet.com.au, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: beep, beep, beep! In-reply-to: Your message of "08 Jan 1999 14:40:44 +0100." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 08:37:24 -0800 From: Mike Smith Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id IAA17330 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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. Add an at_shutdown hook and a sysctl to tune it. Should only take a couple of minutes. 8) -- \\ 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