Hi, if you're using bash (or any tool that uses readline), you can put the following in your ~/.inputrc
set bell-style none That will turn it off. Check out the readline man page for more options. Cheers, Marcus On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Julio Merino wrote: > You can just modify the linux kernel to disable the beep support. I > did this some time ago and then you won't listed that beep in any part > of the system. Another way is to unplug it :) > > HTH > > On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 06:00:30PM +0200, QBA wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I just want to turn off beeping in linux. It comes from the inner speaker > > (not from my sound card and portable speakers) when I press arrow keys > > in vi (it's just an example) and the cursor can't go any further. > > How am I to do it? > > Thanks for help, > > > > QBA > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > -- ..... ,,$$$$$$$$$, Marcus Crafter ;$' '$$$$: Computer Systems Engineer $: $$$$: Open Software Associates GmbH $ o_)$$$: 82-84 Mainzer Landstrasse ;$, _/\ &&:' 60327 Frankfurt Germany ' /( &&& \_&&&&' Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] &&&&. Business Hours : +49 69 9757 200 &&&&&&&: After Hours : +49 69 49086750