Hi, On my system you can also disable (or adjust volume) for the system beep in the BIOS menu. Andr?s Frank Neumann wrote: >Hi list, >nescivi <nescivi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>I like the look and all that, the only thing that I have not been able >>to get rid of is the system beep when I give some input it doesn't >>like (trying to scroll further than there is text in emacs for >>example). And this system beep tends to be quite loud over a good PA. >>Does anyone know where I can turn that thing off in fluxbox? >> >> > >I'm not 100% sure, but this should not depend on your window manager, but >rather on the individual application you are working in. > >Examples: >- In the bash, to turn off the beep when e.g. completion does not give you > a unique result, you need to create a ~/.inputrc and put into it: > > set bell-style off > > This will silence ALL applications that are based on libreadline, not > just bash. > >- In vi, to avoid the bell when..well, almost everywhere :-), you could > put this into your .exrc or .vimrc: > :set vb > (vb = visualbell) > >I believe for emacs something similar should exist, but I'm not an emacs >user. > >Hope that helps, >Frank > > > > >