On Wednesday 04 May 2005 09:43 pm, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I;m really getting irritated by the pcspkr module. It keeps beeping and > making lots of noise. > > I can't control it via the sound/volume manager, all I can do is to > rmmod the module. But, how/what is the best way to Blacklist this module > and to prevent it from being loaded??? > > 1) Couple of different ways come to mind. If you don't want it at all just say no and don't compile it as a module or into your kernel.
2) edit /etc/conf.d/local.start and add the following : # turn off the console beeps setterm -blength 0 >/dev/vc/1 setterm -blength 0 >/dev/vc/2 setterm -blength 0 >/dev/vc/3 setterm -blength 0 >/dev/vc/4 -- Chris Linux 2.6.11-gentoo-r7 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 04:58:55 up 1 day, 5:26, 8 users, load average: 0.02, 0.06, 0.02 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
