[ltp] Terminal Sound

Wolfgang Karall linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 24 Sep 2005 12:44:12 +0200


On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 12:11 +0200, Konstantin Filtschew wrote:
> You can disable the bell in linux globally:
> 
> edit the file /etc/inputrc and add this:
> 
> # do not bell on tab-completion
> set bell-style none

IIRC that's depended on the shell used, bash honors that file, but not
every shell does. Still, in X use

xset b off

and in the normal text consoles

setterm -blength 0 -bfreq 0

That should get rid of the speaker bell ringing.

Regards
WK
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