Using Grub with Speech

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Mon Sep 20 19:37:14 EDT 2004


Yes, grub will beep. Put a Ctrl-G ahead of the title. Here's an example:


title Fedora Core (2.6.8-1.541.rootsmp)

In case you don't see the Ctrl-G, it's immediately ahead of the word
"Fedora."

Steve Holmes writes:
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> That's too bad.  I'm rather spoiled with getting speech right when
> lilo pops up.  It comes in handy when trying to verify boot sequences
> and whether or not the machine is even functioning correctly.  Can
> grub be made to beep by inserting control-g's in the menu file?
> 
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