On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 17:41:25 +0000 (UTC), Christopher Nehren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2005-03-27, Gert Cuykens scribbled these > curious markings: > >> Surely you have screen(1) set up to show terminal beeps to you > >> *somehow*, right? I personally prefer having it use esdplay because I > >> usually have rhythmbox going, but you should be able to use a good ol' > >> terminal bell. > > > > so how do you do the beep thingie ? Becuase i did not find it ? > > By default, screen translates terminal bells into messages which are > displayed at the bottom of the screen. The bad thing about this is that > it dismisses such messages as soon as you hit a key. What this means is > that if you're typing away at a document of some sort and someone > mentions your nick on IRC, you may not notice. Using ^A-G (default > keybindings) will make the bell audible, so that you'll be able to hear > it. Whether your terminal emulation program that you use to log into the > system translates it into something visual is another matter. If you > want to always use this setting but you don't want to have to hit ^A-G > every time you start screen, put this in a file named ~/.screenrc: > > vbell off > > And you'll never see that annoying visual bell ever again.
And how do you turn on beeps in irssi ? _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
