I was also getting a beep on shutdown even though pckspkr was already
blacklisted. I found a solution at
http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=49t=75825. The problem went
away by muting the Beep with alsamixer.
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linux) if you think the blacklist is not working in your case. It is
working in the vast majority of cases.
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I have installed lucid 64bit on Dell latitude 1440 and blacklisting of
blacklist snd_pcsp and blacklist pcspkr doesn't helps me.
When I shutdown my computer or when I press backspace in a terminal window, I
hear a very annoying and loud sound.
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majority of cases.
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i have this problem on dell vostro 1720 with ubuntu karmic/x86_64:
i have blacklisted my pcspeaker in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf:
blacklist snd_pcsp
blacklist pcspkr
but i still hear this annoying beep on shutdown.
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NO shutdnn beep
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If this is a kernel module problem, does it happen on other distros too?
Could the kernel guys help?
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On my clean install of 9.10 the pc speaker is blacklisted by default. To
me this appears to be the 'fix' that the developers put it. The shutdown
beeps were very annoying on 9.04 but blacklisting the pc speaker is NOT
the right solution, or a solution at all. This 'solution' breaks some of
the
It is not a fix, but launchpad has no status 'worked around'.
Yes, it's a shame that such trivial thing stayed for a year or so and after
that we only got a workaround which most users were applying anyway. So there
is a lack of workforce in Ubuntu and open source in general, but YOU can help.
I would love to help but, alas, I have no idea where to begin. Though I
may be an intermediate C/C++ programmer, without some expert guidance
I'm afraid I am lost. Best I can do is point out that this 'workaround'
does break an accessibility feature. And I know that Canonical is proud
of the
#52, this is not a fix, it's a workaround. One should not have to
blacklist any modules in order to get rid of a problem like this, but it
is definitely a way around it.
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I am using Karmic Beta on a Dell Vostro 1400, and I have the same
problem. everything was ok until a recent update on tha last days.
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This too is a fix (used on Jaunty):
In the terminal, perform the following:
gksudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf
Then add the following at the bottom of the file:
blacklist pcspkr
Now restart your machine. Note that the beep will still sound when
shutting down. However,
Nice, but I want to use my PC speaker to beep (like from scripts, to
make some alarm even without soundcard), so blacklisting the kernel
module about pc speaker is not so nice idea for me. I only want not to
have beep on shutdown, because it's a useless idea: if I want to shut
the machine down, of
I agree, LGB. I do still have the multiple beeps when using fast-user-
switch-applet.
You also might want to check out bug #363532
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/363532, which is marked as a
duplicate of this bug, a decision I disagree with.
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This is a fix:
j...@cq60:~$ sudo modprobe -r pcspkr
j...@cq60:~$ echo blacklist pcspkr | sudo tee -a
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf
The loud beep is definitely a big paper cut.
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Hello,
The beep sounds very awkward using this method, also I tried to
modprobe pcspkr to get the normal beep sound, but instead that resulted
in no beeps at all ! I have attached a recording of the awkward beep
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Marking this as round 5 to take the place of its dupe, bug 363532. The
beep no longer uses the pc speaker and instead the proper sound system
so it should work as expected; if you have this muted or disabled it
shouldn't play.
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They told me this was where i should comment as im having annoying beeps on
shutdown. I have read above and tried everything, are they going to bring out
an update/fix.
My problem i have put on youtube as shows how and when and noise.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDlEXNG1iwg
I am running
I get 3 beeps every time I shut down Jaunty on a Dell D400. I have not
noticed, though, any connection between volume control and the volume of
the beep. I have my volume down pretty low for the start-up chimes but
the beeps are still pretty loud.
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My laptop used to beep on shutdown in Intrepid and Jaunty and no longer
does in Karmic without need for any blacklisting. I am marking this
fixed -- please only comment if you are still experiencing the problem
in Karmic.
Also, from what I understand of the kernel change that was required, it
is
It happen everytime i bootup the system
How to turn it off
I try to do sudo modprobe -r pcspkr
but it still beep
so annoy
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The best IMHO would be during shutdown not to play Alert sound,
but some Shutdown sound - acording to current sound scheme...
and yeah - the Shutdown sound should be none by default..
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No shutdown sound should be played at all Roman (or, rather, the sound
themes shouldn't ship one). The reason is that they add no usability
benefit (since the system is already indicating to you that you're
shutting down) and that, more importantly, there's potential for serious
annoyance (such
Scott, Roman's point was that instead of this horrible beep, the system should
be configured to play a shutdown sound, and that this shutdown sound should
be set to none by default.
That way, the people that want it to make a sound can simply configure it to do
so, and the rest of us just won't
Is it know at all what makes this sound ? Which program or process ?
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Scott Ritchie reports that this may be fixed
(https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/77010/comments/23).
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According to
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/77010/comments/23
, it is now a softer but still audible beep. This bug is to turn that
beep off completely. A softer beep does not do that, therefore this is
not really fixed for those annoyed by the beep.
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By softer beep I meant the Gnome Alert Sound. This is the sound you
hear if you Go to system-preferences-sound, enable the alert sound,
and click the play button next to it.
One part of the bug was that whenever this sound was supposed to be
played, the PC Speaker internal beep would sound
I like the beeping, it tells me that I am shutting down successfully.
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Are you serious Nicklas? When I have my speaker set at 100%, the beep is
so loud that my neighbors once came to see who screamed!
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I agree with Kimble85, each people of my family (which are not geeks)
have the same reaction when they hear the mother board speaker. They are
scared and think that what is happening is not normal.
Speakers are not user friendly sounds, they should not be used when we
are using our computer and
I've noticed that often there are two or even three beeps on shut down
(so not always one). It's seems that this behaviour becomes more
probable using the pc for long time (hours instead of minutes...)
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Reproduced on Xfce 4.4 on Intrepid (I have absolutely no clue if this
has been fixed in Jaunty). I have actually found out how to prevent Xfce
from using the motherboard speaker, but it does not work.
** Also affects: xfce4-session (Ubuntu)
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Would it be possible to replace the system speaker with a more ear-
friendly noise? The first thing I do after installing Ubuntu is to
blacklist the f... pcspkr kernel module. Does anyone really want to hear
those annoying squeaks? They're especially annoying when trying to use
auto-complete in a
I've added bug #363532 to the hundredpapercuts project. It seems
strictly related to this very bug, although it describes a different
issue (_multiple_ system beeps on shutdown, affecting Ubuntu starting
from the Jaunty release).
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bugs #363532 and #363260 appear to be duplicates.
I agree with making this a hundredpapercuts thing. Annoying...
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Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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There is already a bug reported in 100 paper cuts for all beep noises!
bug #77010
w1zards solution works perfect! It disables every annoying beep sound!
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... except beeping on shutdown - i recognized it after posting my
comment!
I haven't tried the solution of Vytas
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/290204/comments/7)
yet:
sudo sh -c 'echo blacklist pcspkr /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-custom'
But it should be able to
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It seems to fulfill the criteria...
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Well, but it has something to do with Gnome, see my initial comment:
When shutting down the system via System - Shut down..., there is now
always an annoying speaker beep [...] Using the Fast User Switch Applet the
sound is not played.
Unfortunately, in Jaunty there remains only one 'beepy' way
Also happens to me with Ubuntu 9.04, latest updates as of 6/5/09, on my
Core2Duo, Gigabyte EP45-UD3 motherboard.
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This is unlikely to be a gnome-session issue. gnome-session doesn't do
anything to cause the speaker to beep. This bug report needs re-
assigning, but I'm not sure where to yet.
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Okay, so I am copying the outputs of 'lspci -vvv' of the three machines,
where I see the beep on shutdown from the other bug:
Dell Inspiron 1501:
00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA)
Subsystem: Dell Device 01f5
Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV-
As I see, there are 2 different problems involved:
1. Some alsa or driver bug recently made beeps very loud, without any
controls provided to the user to make it softer.
2. On shutdown, some problem is reported as a beep.
If only problem 1 is solved, already fewer people will complain and
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 331589 ***
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system beep in jaunty is the most annoying sound known to man
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Is there any way to see which processes are calling the speaker on
shutdown to triage this?
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Lamest bug ever.
Made someone actually install ubuntu 8.10 and it was beeping annoyingly.
Beeps for me in jaunty as well when shutting down.
Don't recall if it was doing the same in kubuntu hmm
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could you see if there is something sane to suggest for Jaunty?
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Still there in Jaunty daily-live 20090306 with all updates applied until
today.
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Just wanted to mention that I'm experiencing this too on my Dell
Dimension 9200. I got all the symptoms described by everyone's comments,
pretty much. :-D
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I have also this problem. I see it only in Intrepid,
shutdown was never beeping in Hardy, Gutsy, Feisty or Edgy
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Default logoff sound was changed in Gutsy to disabled, I believe.
I managed to work around the very annoying shutdown beep by blacklisting
the pcspkr kernel module
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I muted the PC speaker on my laptop for now in the volume applet,
otherwise the horribly annoying beep plays for me too. What doesn't
play is my logoff sound, which has been broken for everyone since
GUTSY!!!
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Same problem with a fresh install of Intrepid on an x60s.
The gconf editing solution from w1zard
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-
session/+bug/290204/comments/12) does not work for me, but the
blacklisting solution of Vytas
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-
A temporarily solution to this problem is to first log out, then
shutdown the computer within GDM. No more beeps.
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An upgrade to Intrepid has re-enabled the 'bell' or 'beep' when clicking
'Shutdown' or at the login screen. There is no way in the GUI or
standard Gnome settings to reset this (none that work, anyway). The only
way to disable it again is:
run gconf-editor from terminal and set
Same problem here on my Thinkpad R40. All systems sounds are disabled,
but it still makes the annoying beep at shutdown.
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It does not only affect Dell laptops, I experience it on a Thinkpad T42
too.
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Also experiencing this issue. It seems like most of these reports are
coming from Dell laptop users; could it be hardware related? I'm
experiencing it on a Dell Inspiron 8600.
To reiterate what der_vegi mentioned, this only happens when selecting
System Shutdown..., it doesn't happen if I
This is somewhat important, because on some systems (including my Dell
laptop, for instance) it's really loud.
Sure it is easy to workaround by blacklisting pcspkr module, but I guess
it's not what 'ordinary user' is expected to do.
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On a Dell Inspiron 530, I also noticed that the system speaker beeps now
after the update from 7.10 to 8.10.
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I confirm this bug on both of my machines. When shutting down, the
system speaker (not the loudspeakers) beeps one time. This happens since
the update to Intrepid.
Linux: 2.6.27-7-generic
Machines:
1) Desktop - AMD Athlon XP 1800 (mainboard is nearly 6 years old now)
2) Laptop Dell Inspiron 6400
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu
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* Is this reproducible?
* If so, what specific steps should we take to recreate this bug?
This will help us to find and resolve the problem.
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Yes, it is always reproducible.
Specific steps: Click on System - Shut down... - Shut down.
Directly after the click, the sound similar to the alert sound (which
I have turned off in sound preferences) is played by the system
speaker. Is there any log I could provide?
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changing to new, to send to bugzilla.gnome.org where the people writting
the code will read it by somebody having the issue
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Okay, in the case this might be hardware-related, here the output of
'lspci -vvnn'.
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