On 04/10/11 20:10, Curt wrote: > On 2011-10-02, Roger Lynn <ro...@rilynn.me.uk> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> When I upgraded my Lenny AMD64 system to Squeeze earlier this year, the >> PC speaker (ie motherboard buzzer) stopped working. To get it to work I >> have to remove and re-add the pcspkr kernel module using modprobe every >> time I reboot. The only relevant bits I can find in dmesg are: > > Same thing happened to me. I never figured it out. > > Looks like this bug, though, now that I'm googling again: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=604197 > > The workaround is to add the line "blacklist pcspkr" to > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf and the line "pcspkr" to /etc/modules, > which has for effect to load the module later (like when you reload it, > I guess). Then it works first time every time.
Thank you, that looks like exactly the same problem, and the workaround seems logical. I'll try it and see what happens next time I reboot, although I don't do that very often. Thanks again, Roger -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/3dgsl8-qdf....@silverstone.rilynn.me.uk