How to make the console bell to beep in FC4?

Mike McGrath mmcgrath at iesabroad.org
Fri Sep 9 02:42:57 UTC 2005


> On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 10:33 +0100, Paul Smith wrote:
> > On 9/8/05, Andy Green <andy at warmcat.com> wrote:
> > > > Please tell me how to make the console bell to beep in FC4.
> > > > My pc can beeps when boot with knoppix, but can't beep 
> when boot 
> > > > with FC4, what's wrong? My bell-style set as 'audible'.
> > > 
> > > modprobe pcspkr
> > > 
> > > might help here.
> > 
> > To  make this permanent, add the following line to your 
> /etc/rc.d/rc.local file:
> > 
> > /sbin/modprobe pcspkr
> > 
> > Paul
> > 
> 
> Shoulb be the /etc/sysconfig/modules/*.modules?

On a related but somewhat useless note man console_codes will show you
how to change the pitch and lenght of beep (as well as a few other
console tricks)

	-Mike




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