[u-a-dev] [Ubuntu Wiki] Update of "SpokenBoot" by ChrisJones4
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== BoF agenda and discussion ==
+ Beeps during boot at certain points
+ * In grub when ready for user interaction.
+ * When boot takes longer than it should eg. fsck. Continuous soft beep to notify user that process is continuing.
+ * 'Dangerous' sounding beep when user intervention required. eg. fsck repair mode.
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+ Needs pc speaker module in initramfs.
+ Must be configurable.
+
+ Beep when ready for console login.
+
+ --Draft--
+ not by default
+ need a way to activate beeps.
+ beep in grub. This is possible though live cd does not use grub.
+ We must allow the framework to be configurable
+ Try and add some kind of audio alert to fsck.
+ speakup is needed and ties up your audio hardware.
+ A beep when the boot process is going to take longer than expected and further beeps as it continues.
+ A more dangerous sounding beep when user intervention is required.
+ Pc speaker in ramfs.
+ talk to boot guys.
+ beep at login.
+ Need ssh-server
+
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