From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KJ0iH-0006Dx-E5 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:42:09 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 10CE6E0538; Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:42:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from thenybble.de (thenybble.de [87.230.95.74]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4E7BE0538 for ; Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:42:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dslb-084-057-000-153.pools.arcor-ip.net ([84.57.0.153] helo=venus.thenybble.de) by thenybble.de with esmtpa (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KJ0iC-0008VY-Su; Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:42:05 +0200 Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:41:57 +0200 Message-ID: <87iqv6coui.wl%jan.seeger@thenybble.de> From: "Jan Seeger" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] no beep in console In-Reply-To: <487D65C8.6050304@uwaterloo.ca> References: <487D65C8.6050304@uwaterloo.ca> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.5 (Almost Unreal) SEMI/1.14.6 (Maruoka) FLIM/1.14.8 (=?ISO-8859-4?Q?Shij=F2?=) APEL/10.7 Emacs/22.2 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Archives-Salt: 4e52118a-1a8a-4572-9ca4-1616344d31ae X-Archives-Hash: 529cb8dabc087b823bfa36f56f9f16c0 At Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:06:48 -0400, Peter Wood wrote: > > Hi list, > I have been trying to get the console beep working on 2 laptops (one > with a SIS and one with an Intel sound card). pcspkr is compiled as a > kernel module on both laptops and shows as loaded in lspci, but I don't > get any beeps either in the text console nor in X. I have had exactly the same problem, albeit only with an intel hda codec. The interesting thing is that the beep works only when the sound is deactivated (power saving mode on hda chip), so I think it has something to do with the hardware. > Both laptops used to run Debian and issued beeps in console mode on > double tab in bash, etc. I did modify any files to disable beeps, > and yes I have unmuted all sound controls. Now that doesn't fit my theory. But hope this helps anyway. Regards, Jan -- Four bits at a time www.thenybble.de -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list