On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Chris Adams writes: > >> Once upon a time, Mike Zingale <zingale@xxxxxxxxx> said: >>> >>> Hi, I just installed Fedora 14 on my machine. There is no beep >>> through the pc speaker from terminal events. This worked previously >>> in Fedora 10 on this machine. I tried loading the pcspkr module, but >>> that did not fix the problem. Any ideas on how to get the terminal >>> bell/pc speaker working? >> >> AFAIK there is no way to get the PC speaker to beep anymore in X; the >> PulseAudio author decided nobody should use that anymore. The best you >> can do is enable the alert sound effect, assuming you have a sound >> device in the computer and speakers connected. > > That only works in metacity. Does not work in Compiz. > unfortunately, I don't have any sound device on this machine -- it's a server motherboard. There is a PC speaker, so I liked having that beep give the alerts. Seems strange that they would remove this basic functionality. I'll think about filling a bug report. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines