[GLLUG] Bash Beep

Scott Harrison harris41 at msu.edu
Tue Jul 22 15:02:38 EDT 2003


echo -e "\\7"

and, I think a number of contemporary linux distros may
have the bell turned off for x-windows in which case you
would want to first run

xset b on

On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 09:46, Brian Hoort wrote:
> While we're on to scripting -- I've wanted to be able to beep an audible 
> sound at the completion of one of my scripts for a long time, and cannot 
> find a way in my bash book.  Any of you know how?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
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