switching off beep for the system[SOLVED] bullshit!

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Sun Apr 15 16:28:02 UTC 2007


François Patte wrote:
> Matthew Saltzman a écrit :
>> Also, at some point I recall having the exact opposite problem.  The
>> pcspkr module was not loaded by default and I had to add it to
>> /etc/sysconfig/modules/ to get the beep when I wanted it (note that your
>> opinion about the usefulness/uselessness of the module is just that:
>> your opinion).
> 
> This is not only a "your opinion" problem; I use to work in libraries
> and I am often disturbed by the stupid music of people opening their
> windows laptop... I don't want to disturb other people when I open my
> laptop!
> 
If you do not want the speaker, edit /etc/modprobe.conf and add:

alias pcspkr off

The module will not be loaded any more.

Mikkel
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