On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 18:15 -0700, Scott Lawrence wrote: > I'm on a macbook, so there's no true system bell - I've installed xbelld to > replace it. Unfortunately, I still get no bell in terminal (rxvt or xterm or > st, using "echo -e \\a" or ^G or ^H^H^H), although running 'xkbbell' does > give > me the bell. > > Searching online, I find this: > https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=883917#p883917 which seems > similar > (I tried chromium, and I do indeed get a bell there), but the solution of > "just use the system bell" won't work for me. The visualBell effect works, > but > that's not what I'm looking for. > > Any tips on what's keeping the bell from being played from terminal? I've > tried "xset b" stuff, and I'm out of ideas.
Kernel module pcspkr? Or is this irrelevant regarding to "there's no true system bell"?
