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beep is a command line tool for linux that beeps the PC speaker

8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 1 story, 7 comments · first 2016-08-04 · latest 2024-01-10

Mentions per year 8 mentions · busiest year 2018 (6)
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  1. https://github.com/johnath/beep/
  2. Yeah, that makes sense. I took the liberty of pasting this comment to the upstream bug tracker: https://github.com/johnath/beep/issues/11#issuecomment-37886...
    comment by jwilk · 2018-04-05 · in Beep security update
  3. …lose time, or there are coordination issues that prevent it. (not saying that's the case here) [1]: http://github.com/johnath/beep/ [2]: https://wiki.debian.org/UsingQuilt [3]: https://sources.debian.org/src/beep/unstable/
    comment by lwf · 2018-04-05 · in Beep security update
  4. …replacing /dev/console, you've got bigger problems. :) It also appears /dev/console is overridable, https://github.com/johnath/beep/blob/master/beep.c#L149 .
    comment by tejasmanohar · 2018-04-04 · in Beep security update
  5. …security hole. Conveniently, beep is very short, so auditing it is pretty straightforward. https://github.com/johnath/beep
    comment by peoplewindow · 2018-04-04 · in Beep security update
  6. See the "A note about ioctl" section of the README: https://github.com/johnath/beep
    comment by rnhmjoj · 2018-04-04 · in Beep security update
  7. https://github.com/johnath/beep/issues/11#issuecomment-37838...
    comment by nxtafan · 2018-04-04 · in Beep security update