On 22 Feb 1998, Carey Evans wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Beattie) writes: > > > Is it at all possible to beep the PC Speaker via bash? or perl... or > > whatever? > > > > What I want to do is set up my ip-up script, so that fetchmail is run from > > it, and there is some sort of notification when it is complete.. i.e. a > > double beep or something. > > I put this in my ip-up: > > /usr/bin/bplay /usr/local/share/ppp/interweb.wav > > where bplay is from the bplay package, and interweb.wav is a Babylon 5 > sample I downloaded from somewhere ("Commencing Interweb Link", from > `A Spider in the Web' IIRC). > > You need a sound card working for this, of course. >
Hmmmm.. that is another answer :) Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WinErr: 004 Erroneous error - Nothing is wrong ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian GNU/Linux.... Ooohh You are missing out! -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .