Re: [Tails-dev] Disabling 'PC speaker'?

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Autor: sajolida
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On 24/08/12 11:19, Ague Mill wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I would like to blacklist the 'pcspkr' module. It is responsible for
> making the old-style 'PC speaker' work. On some computers, having the
> module loaded means loud beep at bootup, shutdown and when using the
> console.
>
> The idea is already to start Tails with a muted soundcard. Does anyone
> see a reason not to kill the 'PC speaker' as well?
>
> Implementation is straightforward, it's a new file in
> /etc/modprobe.d/no-pcspkr.conf with:
>
>     blacklist pcspkr

>
> (I'll push that change after 0.13 is released if no one cares.)


We're not shipping the `beep` package so that's fine with me ;)