Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2004 18:56:26 -0700 From: "Bob Hockney" <zeus@ix.netcom.com> To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to turn off keyboard bell Message-ID: <40C75D5A.26409.35E71240@localhost> In-Reply-To: <40C71FAB.6000205@daleco.biz> References: <40C6B8EA.28524.3364AFCC@localhost>
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Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Bob wrote: > > >Hi there, > > > >I'm having a difficult time turning off the keyboard bell. I have tried > >kbdcontrol -b off and setting keybell="NO" in rc.conf, but this only shortens > >it down to a chirp. If I set kbdcontrol -b visual, then the audible bell goes > >away completely and I get a flashing screen instead. What am I missing here? > >How can I turn the bell off completely? This is on a fresh install of 4.9. > > > >-Bob > > > > > > Using tcsh as shell: > > $set nobeep > > Don't know about sh/bash and friends... For those that may be interested, in sh/bash (or actually readline), it is done with "set bell-style none" in inputrc. But this still doesn't affect programs that don't use readline. -Bob
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