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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can I suppress the bleep when shutting down?
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 16:43:13
Message-Id: 20151020164439.GA6901@acm.fritz.box
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Can I suppress the bleep when shutting down? by wabenbau@gmail.com
1 Hello, Wabe.
2
3 On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 06:27:04PM +0200, wabenbau@×××××.com wrote:
4 > Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de> wrote:
5
6 > > Every time I shut down my gentoo system with "shutdown -h now", it
7 > > beeps at me. This is becoming steadily more irritating as the months
8 > > go by. Just what is this beep supposed to be telling me? I _know_
9 > > I'm shutting the machine down.
10
11 > > Can anybody here tell me how to disable this <beep>ing annoyance?
12
13 > > Many thanks in advance!
14
15
16 > IIRC you must disable CONFIG_INPUT_PCSPKR in the Kernel config.
17
18 No, no, no! I don't want to disable my loudspeaker! For example, I get
19 beeps through my ssh connection with my ISP telling me that new mail has
20 arrived.
21
22 I simply want to disable that one particular beeping at shutdown time.
23 (OK, I want to disable the beeping when I click to exit XFCE too, but
24 I've sent that question to an XFCE list.)
25
26 > --
27 > Regards
28 > wabe
29
30 --
31 Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).

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Re: [gentoo-user] Can I suppress the bleep when shutting down? Matthias Gerstner <Matthias.Gerstner@×××××.com>