From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 25 14: 9:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.linuxcare.com (mail.linuxcare.com [216.88.157.164]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2257037B40E; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 14:09:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from linuxcare.com (wiliweld.i.linuxcare.com [10.1.0.139]) by mail.linuxcare.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FD8E4A8; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 14:09:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3BB0F414.DAE96F7A@linuxcare.com> Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 14:16:04 -0700 From: Bill Schoolcraft Organization: " LINUX, A Way of Life !!" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Evan Sarmiento Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: laptop speaker question References: <200109252059.f8PKxs701428@csa.bu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. -- Bill Schoolcraft Linux/Unix System Engineer 650 Townsend Street San Francisco, CA 94103 SF (415) 354-4878 http://www.linuxcare.com "Linux/Unix, A Way Of Life." rm -rf /bin/laden To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message