On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 11:49:24 -0800, Florin Andrei <florin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Please see this bug report: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=123927 > > Essentially, the PC speaker has been disabled long time ago and it does > not work by default on Fedora. Some applications actually require the PC > speaker in order to provide full functionality - like X-Chat beeping on > certain messages. > There is a fairly simple workaround, just run this command once: > "/sbin/modprobe pcspkr" then add the same command to the end > of /etc/rc.d/rc.local to make the change permanent across reboots. > > However, it needs to get a real solution, not just a workaround. If you > feel the same, please add your comments to the bug report mentioned > above. > > -- > Florin Andrei > > http://florin.myip.org/ > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > And I'm glad that it is! I always hated those stupud beeps. But I didn't really notice it's absence in FC3, maybe because I cut the wire to the PC speaker about four operating systems ago... Dotan Cohen http://English-Lyrics.com http://Song-Lyriks.com
