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Re: Beep-Beep
On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, Alex wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've found it usefull to make my serbver BEEP when happen
> some interesting events. So here is ingenious script
> making PC beep!
>
> -----8<-----------
> #!/bin/sh
> while [ 1 ] do;
> printf "\a"
> sleep 2
> done;
> -----8<-----------
>
> Brilliant! BUT it beeps only when it is run on
> particular TTY. If it is run at background, it stops
> beeping when it's TTY dies.
>
> Question:
> How to make a script BEEP on a host machine even
> when it's TTY dies?
Try using nohup(1)
--Ariel
> Alexander Rier
> e-mail: alexr@gezernet.co.il
> Tel: 972-3-5340807
> 972-52-442549
> ICQ: 2462621
>
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