Re: pings with noise-apology

2011-05-14 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 14May2011 21:44, Tim wrote: | On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 11:52 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: | > So, this command: | > echo ^G | > also produces no noise? Because that's all ping is goging to be doing. | > | > That ^G is meant to be a literal ctrl-G, possibly typed as ctrl-v | > then ctrl-g. |

Re: pings with noise-apology

2011-05-14 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 11:52 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 13May2011 08:17, Aaron Konstam wrote: > | On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 21:04 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: > | > As root, "modprobe pcspkr" > | > > | I need to apologize. The above suggestion does work. But not on my > | laptop. It works on m

Re: pings with noise-apology

2011-05-14 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 11:52 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > So, this command: > > echo ^G > > also produces no noise? Because that's all ping is goging to be doing. > > That ^G is meant to be a literal ctrl-G, possibly typed as ctrl-v > then ctrl-g. All you have to do to test the terminal

Re: pings with noise-apology

2011-05-13 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 13May2011 08:17, Aaron Konstam wrote: | On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 21:04 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: | > As root, "modprobe pcspkr" | > | I need to apologize. The above suggestion does work. But not on my | laptop. It works on my desktop. What is also strange is that the pcspkr | is not loaded by

Re: pings with noise-apology

2011-05-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 21:04 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/10/2011 10:58 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping > > command as in: > > ping -a ip-address > > each ping return should

Re: pings with noise

2011-05-11 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 21:04 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/10/2011 10:58 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping > > command as in: > > ping -a ip-address > > each ping return should

Re: pings with noise

2011-05-11 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 17:32 -0400, Ted Roche wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Ted Roche wrote: > > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Aaron Konstam > > wrote: > >> > >> That is the firwst thisng I lookesw at. Alert vollume is not muted nor > >> is it zero. I also checked enable window and

Re: pings with noise

2011-05-11 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 17:29 -0400, Ted Roche wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > That is the firwst thisng I lookesw at. Alert vollume is not muted nor > > is it zero. I also checked enable window and button sounds. > > > > But the sounds in ping do not happen. A

Re: pings with noise

2011-05-10 Thread Thomas Cameron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/10/2011 10:58 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping > command as in: > ping -a ip-address > each ping return should cause a noise to be generated. > > I can't seem to get that too happen.

Re: pings with noise

2011-05-10 Thread Ted Roche
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Ted Roche wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> >> That is the firwst thisng I lookesw at. Alert vollume is not muted nor >> is it zero. I also checked enable window and button sounds. >> >> But the sounds in ping do not happen. Any oth

Re: pings with noise

2011-05-10 Thread Ted Roche
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > That is the firwst thisng I lookesw at. Alert vollume is not muted nor > is it zero. I also checked enable window and button sounds. > > But the sounds in ping do not happen. Any other ideas? > -- It may be that you have the (sometimes ann

RE: pings with noise

2011-05-10 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 14:28 -0400, Alan J. Gagne wrote: > > According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping > > command as in: > > ping -a ip-address > > each ping return should cause a noise to be generated. > > > > I can't seem to get that too happen. What could be wrong? >

Re: pings with noise

2011-05-10 Thread Roger K. Wells
On 05/10/2011 02:28 PM, Alan J. Gagne wrote: >> According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping >> command as in: >> ping -a ip-address >> each ping return should cause a noise to be generated. >> >> I can't seem to get that too happen. What could be wrong? > I just tried this

RE: pings with noise

2011-05-10 Thread Alan J. Gagne
> According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping > command as in: > ping -a ip-address > each ping return should cause a noise to be generated. > > I can't seem to get that too happen. What could be wrong? I just tried this on Fedora14 and it works. You may want check your so

Re: pings with noise

2011-05-10 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 10:58 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping > command as in: > ping -a ip-address > each ping return should cause a noise to be generated. > > I can't seem to get that too happen. What could be wrong? Does the term

pings with noise

2011-05-10 Thread Aaron Konstam
According to the man page whenever you use the -a option on the ping command as in: ping -a ip-address each ping return should cause a noise to be generated. I can't seem to get that too happen. What could be wrong? -- === Actres