🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <1993Jan8.150428.29811@neptune.inf.ethz.ch>  writes:
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> Sender: rpajarol@iiic.ethz.ch
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> Organization: Dept. Informatik, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH),  
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> Hi people,
> since I have the new NextStep3.0, over all it's very good, I can't do
> some things I did bevore.
> 
> Especially things I want to do at boot-up time.
> 
> In NS2.1 I had entries in the rc.local to play a sound and to power the
> printer off. The entries looked something like this:
> 
> sndplay /LocalLibrary/Sounds/mysound.snd &
> 
> ....
> 
> nppower off
> 
> ....
> 
> 

I always had to put a sleep <some seconds> before the nppower off command in  
rc.local. On the 'old' station and 2.1, 3 seconds were fine, now I need 5  
seconds or the printer won't turn off.

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