applets wish: beep and sfdisk

walter harms wharms at bfs.de
Tue Aug 18 17:28:42 UTC 2009



Bernhard Reutner-Fischer schrieb:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 07:10:30PM +0200, Natanael Copa wrote:
>> In case someone have time I'd like to have a 'beep' applet in busybox.
>> Its handy on headless boxes.
> 
> printf "\a" ?
> for your convenience:
> cat > /bin/beep <<hmz
> #!/bin/sh
> /usr/bin/printf "\a"
> hmz
> chmod +x /bin/beep
>> and sfdisk is a very nice tool to create partitions from scripts. beats
>> parted.
> 
> our fdisk should be massaged into an sfdisk. Would be handy IMHO,
> agreed.

interessting would be a tools that can handle disk >2TB. fdisk (and friends) cannot
if i am informed correctly. This will make BB interessting for SAN.

just my 2 cents,
 wh





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