Hi! * Bernhard Kuemel <bernh...@bksys.at> [2010-04-08 13:32:34 CEST]: > beep doesn't beep with some computer parts I am currently testing. > Basically a bare main board with RAM, CPU, graphics card sitting on my > computer, connected to my computers power supply, SATA data cable, etc. > A PC speaker is connected and there is also a small piezo buzzer. Both > beep during POST > > Same as normal user or root. > > It does, however, take its time to completion, e.g. 'sleep -l 1000'. > > It also doesn't work on a MacBook installed trough fink, but that's > probably a different matter.
I suspect this might be related to bug #540831 and the alsa maintainers blacklisting the pcspk module. Do you get out any beep at all? With e.g. echo -e '\a'? If you don't get out any beeps at all then beep can't help you here, you have to get the blacklisted module loaded to get out the beeps. Thanks, Rhonda -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org