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

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Autor: bertagaz
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On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 10:23:54PM +0200, sajolida@??? wrote:
> 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 ;)


Can't see a reason not to include this change actually, so I'm fine with
it.

bert.