Subj : Fixing Page SysOp in Mystic Linux
To : Rich Lawrence
From : Nicholas Boel
Date : Tue Jan 03 2017 02:03 pm
Hello Rich,
On Tue Jan 03 2017 12:37:00, Rich Lawrence wrote to All:
RL> So if anyone who runs Mystic on Linux knows, the Page SysOp option on
RL> the main menu is broken. Choosing it doesn't do anything. While a few
RL> folks have done what I have done, I assume, I wanted to just lay out
RL> what steps I took for future SysOps or people trying it out, to know
RL> how you can get this feature working. So I wrote up a blog post for my
RL> BBS blog and wanted to share it here...
RL>
http://wp.me/p4378W-1L
RL> TL;DR: I installed mpg123 and used the that to play an mp3 of a Star
RL> Trek SFX that I made a 30 second loop of, while having Mystic show a
RL> box to the user letting them know the Sysop has been paged.
Since most distributions don't have an all encompassed "default sound" it was
never fully filled out with anything - leaving it to the user to choose how
they wanted to do it. However the way you did it is definitely the way I would
go as well. :)
Regards,
Nick
... "Не знаю. Я здесь только работаю."
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