On 2/22/09, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb2m97pp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Experimenting a bit, I set up a one liner in rc.local, which uses aplay to > play a tune which I put in /usr/local. See below. > > aplay /usr/local/Summer-in-the-city.wav > > I had to disable pulseaudio, by removing alsa-plugins-pulseaudio, otherwise > the tune wouldn't play, but perhaps further aplay options are needed to get > the tune to play with pulseaudio enabled. > > The question is though. When the tune is playing the bootup sequence stops, > until the tune has finished playing, then procedes. > > Is there a way for the tune, which is fired off from rc.local, to play > without > interrupting the boot process? Starting it in the background, I guess. aplay /usr/local/Summer-in-the-city.wav & Andras -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
