tweaking new dell laptop: "Fn" keys and system beep

[John DeCarlo]

On 6/14/06, matt.price at utoronto.ca <matt.price at utoronto.ca> wrote:
>
> Quoting Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au>:
>
> > In an X terminal
> >
> > xset b off
> >
>
>
> thanks peter that's great!  just what I needed...
>

There are at least two other approaches.

The one I use is to add something like this to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist

#I hate beeps
blacklist pcspkr


I also used to go into the control center and change the settings from beep
to flash or none, but I forget where that is any more.

-- 
John DeCarlo, My Views Are My Own
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