Scott Silva wrote: > on 3-1-2008 8:26 AM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: >> Scott Silva wrote: >>> on 2-29-2008 10:55 AM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: >>>> Scott Silva wrote: >>>>> on 2-29-2008 2:54 AM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: >>>>>> Hi >>>>>> >>>>>> I see some distro's, like Ubuntu has a nice short chime / sound >>>>>> when a machine is fully booted. >>>>>> How / where can I setup, activate, or create such a boot up sound? >>>>>> >>>>> Do you want something using the system speaker, or the soundcard? >>>>> If through system speaker, there is a utility called "beep" >>>>> (http://www.johnath.com/beep/) >>>>> You can put it at the end of rc.sysinit (or just call it last in >>>>> whatever way you see fit) and not only beep, but play tunes. Only >>>>> limited by your imagination. >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> CentOS mailing list >>>>> CentOS at centos.org >>>>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>>>> >>>> Awesome, thanx :) Google didn't turn up anything usable. And yes, I >>>> want to use the system speaker, since it will be on servers, which >>>> generally don't have monitors, nor external speakers on the soundcard. >>>> >>> Here is the startup sound from ipcop for an example. >>> >>> # Send nice startup beep now >>> /usr/bin/beep -l 75 -f 500 >>> /usr/bin/beep -l 75 -f 1000 >>> /usr/bin/beep -l 75 -f 2000 >>> /usr/bin/beep -l 75 -f 3000 >>> >>> And on shutdown it does it reversed. >>> >>> # Send nice shutdown beep now >>> /usr/bin/beep -l 75 -f 3000 >>> /usr/bin/beep -l 75 -f 2000 >>> /usr/bin/beep -l 75 -f 1000 >>> /usr/bin/beep -l 75 -f 500 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> >> This script works so well, thank you :) >> > I always try to please! ;-) > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Interestingly enough, it doesn't work on the Xen kernel. I suppose it has todo with the drivers not being installed on Xen? -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers CEO, SoftDux Web: http://www.SoftDux.com Check out my technical blog, http://blog.softdux.com for Linux or other technical stuff, or visit http://www.WebHostingTalk.co.za for Web Hosting stugg