Re: FreeBSD compile with VT / Newcons... can we disable the "bell" / "beep" hardware sound?

On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Aleksandr Rybalko <ray_at_freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Apr 2014 02:07:43 +0100
> Miguel Clara <miguelmclara_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hum... I've found this:
> >
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-head/2013-December/054676.html
> >
> > Does this mean that it should actually be disabled by default?
>
> Hello Miguel,
>
> No, it's mean you can try with:
> kbdcontrol -b quiet
>
> Good luck!
>

I also have annoying beeps with vt, but

$ kbdcontrol -b quiet
kbdcontrol: argument to -b must be duration.pitch or
[quiet.]visual|normal|off

However kbdcontrol -b quiet.off is accepted.

Best regards
Andreas


>
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 2:06 AM, Miguel Clara
> > <miguelmclara_at_gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> > > TTYs and even using the console in Xfce terminal
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 2:05 AM, Glen Barber <gjb_at_freebsd.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 02:02:01AM +0100, Miguel Clara wrote:
> > >> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 1:56 AM, Glen Barber <gjb_at_freebsd.org>
> > >> > wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 01:52:34AM +0100, Miguel Clara wrote:
> > >> > > > WIth syscons this can be done with
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > # sysctl hw.syscons.bell=0
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > But after kernel is compiled with VT this systcl is of
> > >> > > > course not
> > >> > > possible
> > >> > > > anymore!
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Any alternative?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > I have yet to hear any bell sounds with vt(4).
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Can you clarify the problem, and where this happens?
> > >> > >
> > >> > When I for example use "TAB" to complete and there's more than
> > >> > one result... or none!
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Happens to me both in FreeBSD 11 current (HP Laptop) and with 10
> > >> > +VT
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> SSH?  Serial console?  X?
> > >>
> > >> Glen
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
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