aptitude/apt-get makes the computer speaker beep

[Wesley]

I found out it was the bios warning for CPU temperature, how stupid is
that... interesting how aptitude would be the trigger to that.

Wesley


On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 4:51 AM, meandmine <redhowlingwolves at nc.rr.com>wrote:

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> Wesley wrote:
> > I have no idea why this is happening, I've noticed some sporadic unique
> > and short beeps trough the last days, but today I ran "aptitude" and got
> > scared on how many beeps my machine was making (I even thought my
> > no-break was going nuts, but confirmed it was the PC and related to apt).
> >
> > The beeps start right after "sudo aptitude update" or "sudo apt-get
> > upgrade" (even if there's nothing to be upgraded), and ceases when I get
> > the prompt back.
> >
> > I tried to google this but didn't find anything relevant.
> >
> > This is the beep:
> > http://senduit.com/f48e34
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Wesley
> >
> Go to System > Preferences > Sound and then click the System Sounds tab
> and see where the sound is enabled. I only enable sound on login and
> logout.
>
> If you prefer no System Beeps at all, at the System Beeps tab, uncheck
> the box.
>
> Not sure of the cli way to do it.
>
> Scott
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