can not get tty to beep in 16.04 , even echo bel failed lol ( \a )
Jonesy
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Wed May 20 15:39:16 UTC 2020
On Wed, 20 May 2020 11:26:06 +0000, Mike Marchywka wrote:
> I've got a script that can fail but I often gloss over the error
> message. I also have a script to highlight text in various ways so for
> now I decided to just pipe the error message into the highlighter but
> I wanted an audible alert.
Look into calling `zenity` or `kdialog` to pop up an error message
that you cannot "gloss over". :-) Bog simple.
. . . unless you're speaking of a server (non-desktop) environment.
Jonesy
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