Kristopher Ives wrote: > Beep was back with pcspkr module blacklisted and not running here on my > Dell Inspiron 1525 (also a model that shipped with Ubuntu). Regardless > of sound settings, such as mute (even the Alert Sound mute) in the sound > preferences, it would emit a beep if I did a search in Firefox for > example for something that didn't exist. > > My solution was to change: > > /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/bell_mode > > to "off" > > No longer get the beep that just about gets people evicted from their > apartment for blasting it at 3AM, or blows out someones ear drums while > relaxing to some music with headphones. > > I still get the beep when the battery is critically low on my Mini 9. It's a very frustrating regression - the problem didn't exist on Hardy, which was pre-installed, or Jaunty. I've already had to face the embarassement a few times, when I've drawn weird looks and had to use my machine for 20 minutes less than I could...
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