That is correct.  To disable the bell in X, use "xset b off" (see
xset(1)). You could add the line "set bell-style visible" to
~/.inputrc to turn get a visible bell instead of an audible bell in
applications that use the readline library (see readline(3)).

See also the following post:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=112128172627242


Regards,
Andreas


On 20/07/05, edgar mortiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i tried disabling beep on my laptop via
> 
> sysctl -w keyboard.bell.pitch=0
> 
> and i got an error saying
> 
> sysctl: top level name keyboard in keyboard.bell.pitch is invalid
> 
> I'm using OpenBSD 3.7-current GENERIC #239
> 
> 
> 
> regards,
> edgar
> 
> 


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