Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 15:58:39 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: twig les <twigles@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: quick question about turning the annoying beep off in X Message-ID: <20031113215838.GE24018@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20031113214443.73903.qmail@web60402.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20031113214443.73903.qmail@web60402.mail.yahoo.com>
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In the last episode (Nov 13), twig les said: > Hey all, in my /etc/csh.cshrc I have > > xset b off > > which does what I want, which is to tell X to shut up without me > having to type the command in every X session. But it seems clumsy > as it puts up an error "xset: unable to open display """ when I ssh > in. I fully understand that this *should* be an error because > csh.cshrc is a shell init file, I just tried this in .xinitrc and it > didn't work. Putting it in > /usr/X11R6/bin/startx had predictably bad results. > > So anyone know the correct file for this command? I'm pretty sure .xinitrc is the one you want. Make sure you run the command before any session managers etc. I just tested it and it works for me. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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