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Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de> writes: |
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> > > Every time I shut down my gentoo system with "shutdown -h now", it beeps |
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> > > at me. This is becoming steadily more irritating as the months go by. |
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> > > Just what is this beep supposed to be telling me? I _know_ I'm shutting |
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> > > the machine down. |
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> From a virtual console. Matthias has tracked it down for me, and it is |
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> hard coded in one of the C files building shutdown itself. I think I'm |
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> going to edit the source and rebuild it without the bleep. |
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Check out 'epatch_user' [1]. |
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This is exactly what epatch-user was design for. And |
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you get 'persistence' with this type of patch. In fact, |
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this would be a perfect example to find it's way to |
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the gentoo wiki! |
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Bravo, a frequent nuisance, the sounds, and folks could add lots |
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of patches to shut off differnet annoying sounds...... |
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Great Find there Alan... |
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hth, |
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James |
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[1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki//etc/portage/patches |