Thanks Alejandro. This was another solution that worked for me too. But it can also been done through alsamixer -c1 and muting the PC speaker. ALSA loads another module (perhaps this one) if the original pcspkr module is blacklisted.
Nima On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:29 PM, Alejandro Ramón Ballesta < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > in 2.6.26 there is an additional pc speaker module called snd-pcsp > unloading and blacklisting that, should do the work (at least it did for > me). > > Regards, > Alejandro. > > On Wednesday 10 September 2008 22:01:07 Nima Azarbayjany wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I use Debian on my Dell Inspiron E1505 laptop. By default, the laptop > > produces a very loud, ugly, and annoying beep when, for example, you use > > the tab completion in the console, etc. I used to disable the beep by > > adding "blacklist pcspkr" in /etc/modprob.d/blacklist in Etch. It worked > > in Etch and even until recently in Lenny (I have now the most recent > > snapshot of Lenny). But this is not working in Lenny anymore. I use > > "lsmod | grep pcspkr" to see if the module has been loaded but it is not > > there. When I used "modprobe pcspkr -v" it says that the module has been > > loaded (only shows a path to the module file with no errors printed) but > > "lsmod..." does not show anything loaded. > > > > Can anyone help me disable the PC speaker like before? It really is > > annoying. Thanks in advance. > > > > Nima > > >