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Date:      Tue, 25 Sep 2001 14:16:04 -0700
From:      Bill Schoolcraft <bill@linuxcare.com>
To:        Evan Sarmiento <evms@cs.bu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: laptop speaker question
Message-ID:  <3BB0F414.DAE96F7A@linuxcare.com>
References:  <200109252059.f8PKxs701428@csa.bu.edu>

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Evan Sarmiento wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I'm in a strange predicament. My laptop has no sound device,
> meaning I can not use 'mixer speaker 0:0'. My hands are quite
> twitchy, meaning I cause FreeBSD to beep when I press
> backspace to many times or an incorrect combonation of keys.
> This upsets my classmates to the nTH degree, who are trying to
> take notes.
> 
> Is there a way I could mute the speaker? There is no /dev/speaker,
> and speaker is not in my kernel conf.
> 
> I would appreciate any input on this,
> 

On a flight to the east coast I was doing the same thing and used a
"screen" session to work out of, it apparently disabled the
sytem_beeps.



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