Bug#598132: gdm3: Should beep or permit to configure a beep

Samuel Thibault sthibault at debian.org
Tue Oct 19 09:53:02 UTC 2010


Josselin Mouette, le Tue 19 Oct 2010 08:27:52 +0200, a écrit :
> Le dimanche 17 octobre 2010 à 16:06 +0200, Samuel Thibault a écrit : 
> > Josselin Mouette, le Mon 27 Sep 2010 18:20:38 +0200, a écrit :
> > > I would definitely accept a patch to do that.
> > 
> > Here is the part that adds the beep.
> 
> I’m not very fond of depending on beep just for that purpose.

Well, rather than reimplementing it, I thought just using a package that
does what we want was just simpler.

> Furthermore there is nothing with this approach that guarantees the
> login is ready at the time of the beep.
> 
> I really think the beep should be emitted by the greeter instead.

Then so be it.  I won't be able to find the time to implement that,
however.

Samuel





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