[TriLUG] Dumb Question: Terminal Beep Command
Dan Monjar
dan at daijin.dissimulo.com
Thu Feb 17 13:04:21 EST 2005
Brian Henning wrote:
> % some_long_running_process ; beep ;
>
> So that I'll get an audible indication when my task is done (in this
> case, blanking a CD-RW).
>
> Cheers!
> ~Brian
OK, not what you asked... but I do this with cdrecord and put an
'-eject' on the command line. The noise of the drive opening let's me
know something is finished.
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Dan Monjar
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