On Sun, 20 Oct 2002 02:04:48 +0900
Takahiro Kambe <taca@back-street.net> wrote:

> About 1 years ago, I discussed with my colleague the same function.
> Its target wasn't NetBSD but old FreeBSD.
> 
> At that time, we thought this functionality should be controllable
> with sysctl(8).
> 
> kern.shutdown_beep.on		(bool)	beep on shutdown or not
> kern.shutdown_beep.duration	(int)	beep time in some unit
> kern.shutdown_beep.pitch	(int)	pitch of beep
> kern.shutdown_beep.count	(int)	beep number of times

Interesting. I have to learn how to add sysctl variables then. This
seems better than just kernel options, so that they can be easily
changed at runtime.

Thanks for the tip!

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Julio Merino (http://jmmv.dyndns.org/) <jmmv@menta.net>