Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Dec 1998 08:29:01 +0100 | From | Tygrys <> | Subject | Re: Minor request for enhancement: "beep on halt" |
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Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > > miquels@cistron.nl (Miquel van Smoorenburg) writes: > > > If you want the system (non-slackware) to beep when it's safe to turn > > off the power, either hack the halt (8) binary, or edit the appropriate > > script that calls halt. In Debian that's /etc/init.d/halt > > > > The only thing you cannot do is beep in an endless loop, but you can > > beep 4 times and then call halt. > > When the /etc/rc.d/init.d/halt is executed, all the filesystems are > unmounted and net interfaces are down. How about beeping in a loop, > _instead_ of calling /sbin/halt? That's not a good idea on some architectures...
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