From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 16 10:55:32 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 464EF16A4CE for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:55:32 +0000 (GMT) Received: from makeworld.com (makeworld.com [198.92.228.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF11543D3F for ; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:55:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from racerx@makeworld.com) Received: from localhost (localhost.com [127.0.0.1]) by makeworld.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DC3260F3; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 04:55:31 -0600 (CST) Received: from makeworld.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (makeworld.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 42613-01; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 04:55:28 -0600 (CST) Received: from [198.92.228.34] (racerx.makeworld.com [198.92.228.34]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by makeworld.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4592460F0; Sun, 16 Jan 2005 04:55:28 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <41EA4828.7030101@makeworld.com> Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 04:55:36 -0600 From: Chris User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050101) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsh.lists@comcast.net References: <41EA4418.3030406@comcast.net> <41EA4649.7070907@makeworld.com> <41EA47B9.2000802@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <41EA47B9.2000802@comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by ClamAV 0.75.1/amavisd-new-2.2.1 (20041222) at makeworld.com - Isn't it ironic cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: very annoying sound! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:55:32 -0000 Sean wrote: > Chris wrote: > >> Sean wrote: >> >>> I am running kde 3.3 and there is one very annoying sound that I >>> cannot find where to turn off. >>> Whenever the system bell beeps there is also a sound of someone >>> trying to clear their throat. It is driving me crazy! >>> >>> I have tried turning all sound on, all sounds off, going through >>> sounds one by one, resets and default options. >>> I cannot turn this sound off. >>> >>> Can anyone help before insanity takes over? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Sean >> >> >> >> When you finally realize you don't have a sound card and speakers - >> you'll then know it's the other voices in your head. >> >> Next - try posting to the KDE list if you're having issues within KDE. >> >> Now, will whomever is doing all this nonsensical postings either get a >> life or end it? Are you in that much misery? >> >> I'm fairly certain this is just a flux of pissed-off Linux users >> having fun. >> > Finally repeating the same steps over and over again with the sound > system managed to turn this damn sound off, so it was not the voices in > my head. > They tend to more agreeing! Again - if this is in KDE, post to the KDE list. Then again - I'm sure you don't have sound compiled in your kernel either. -- Best regards, Chris The ratio of time involved in work to time available for work is usually about 0.6