[Gllug] How to schedule a sound

Stig Brautaset gllug at brautaset.org
Mon Jun 9 15:07:40 UTC 2003


On Jun 09 2003, Garry wrote:
> I need to set my crontab to create an audible alert every 20mins. to
> remind me to do a neck & shoulder exercise. Can't find any info on
> generating a system 'beep'. Any ideas?

Use flite ;)

*/20 * * * *	echo 'Garry, remember to stretch!' | flite

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