On Sat, 22 Jan 2011 01:25:46 +0200 Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Vi, 21 ian 11, 11:51:07, Joe Riel wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 20:02:52 +0200 > > Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On Vi, 21 ian 11, 07:14:25, Joe Riel wrote: > > > > > > > > > beep > > > > > > > > That works; as expected the sound comes through the internal > > > > speakers. > > > > > > Did you also try 'beep -e `tty`'? See beep(1) section "IOCTL > > > WACKINESS" if it fails. > > > > I get > > $ beep -e `tty` > > ioctl: Invalid argument > > ioctl: Invalid argument > > And does it beep? Under xfce4 this does produce a beep but not the > /usr/bin/beep one and nothing at all under lxde. See #610190. No beep when done in an xterm. It does beep when executed in a virtual terminal, and the ioctl error is not raised. > > As corrected elsewhere, the sound from calling beep > > comes out of the external speakers. The sound I'm > > not hearing should come from the internal MB speaker. I have to correct my correction. The sound from the beep command comes from the MB internal speakers, not from the external speakers. > Maybe you have issues with the "digital beep". Do you have a "Digital > Beep" and a "Beep" slider in alsamixer? Try muting/unmuting one or > the other. I don't have those controls on the alsamixer. Which option enables them? I looked at everything in the preferences tab. -- Joe Riel -- 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/20110121172203.3101b447@gauss
