On 01-08-17, RavenLX wrote: > Having it work out-of-the-box would be nice. After a fresh install, I have a > bash script I run that installs all the apps I use and configures them. > Sometimes though, there are things that a user needs to answer. Thus, if I > want to have the script running and go do something else, I want to "beep" > when it's going to need attention by the user. I noticed this does not work > in Stretch so I ended up removing the part to install the "beep" package and > use beep to alert the user. I have tried escape codes via echo -e as well, > and no beep there either. >
Does printf "\a" works for you? Though, echo -e "\a" works here too.