Re: console beeping

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From: Joshua Jones
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 04:16

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In git.unix.linux Thomas Conner Annandale <gte829m@prism.gatech.edu> wrote:
> I'm in KDE, RedHat 8.0.  My console (Gnome-Terminal) beeps at every 
> occasion it can think of.  Not only is this incredibly annoying, but every 
> time it beeps, it prevents mpg123 from working for a couple of seconds.  
> I've tried to disable this from the various control panels, but can't find 
> a way.  Is there something I can put in my .bashrc?  Or something else?

If what pink said doesn't work for you, try this:

  xset b off

And just put this in your .xinitrc file.

Also, if you have a terminal beep in a VT and want to get rid
of it, do 'setterm -blength 0' .. might be helpful if you didn't
already know.

-- 
 Joshua Jones
 josh(at)homemail.com  |  jonesjos(at)us.ibm.com

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