[GRLUG] term bell on idle

[Steve Romanow]

Gnu screen gives control of bell settings (IIRC).  If you use debian or 
ubuntu, look at the new work in screen-profiles package.  Really nice 
stuff happening wrt screen.

Topher wrote:
> I was thinking the other day about distraction while working, and it 
> occured to me that if my terminals could do a visual bell on 5 min idle, 
> that would help a lot.  I have them set to visual bell already, so if we 
> just did the regular bell signal, it would probably translate to visual 
> for me automagically.
>
> Is there anything I can do on my end to make that happen?  I would only 
> need it on terms where I've ssh'd someplace, so it could be a function of 
> ssh I think.
>
> Topher
> topher at curadio.org
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