[F8] how to disable system beep

Konstantin Svist fry.kun at gmail.com
Sun Dec 16 17:58:14 UTC 2007


Jorge Boscan Etura wrote:
> add "blacklist pcspkr" to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist
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> On Dec 16, 2007 1:27 PM, Zacharie Elcor <zelcor at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Since I upgraded to F8, I'm unable to get that irritating system beep
>> disabled at startup.
>> I already tried :
>> - System > Preferences > Hardware > Sound > System Beep > unchecked "Enable
>> system beep"
>> - added "alias pcspkr dummy" to /etc/modprobe.conf (no effect)
>>
>> The only thing that works is "xset -b" but I have to do it manually in a
>> terminal each time I log in. It does not work when added to System >
>> Preferences > Personal > Sessions > Startup Programs
>> When I add "xset -b" in .xsession, the X session fails with the message
>> "TERM environment variable not set"
>>     

Is there a way to reduce the volume, instead?





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