Re: no beep under emacs

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Thu, 26 May 2011 19:28:46 +0200, Frederic Baldit wrote:

> Le jeudi 26 mai 2011 à 17:22 +0000, Camaleón a écrit :
>> On Thu, 26 May 2011 18:52:08 +0200, Frederic Baldit wrote:
>> 
>> > Le jeudi 26 mai 2011 à 12:06 +0000, Camaleón a écrit :
>> >> On Thu, 26 May 2011 10:45:17 +0200, Frederic Baldit wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> > I have the following pbm with emacs (23.2.1) under squeeze and
>> >> > gnome desktop (2.30.2): I don't hear any beep when pressing, e.g.,
>> >> > Ctl g. When running emacs within a terminal, with emacs -nw, I
>> >> > hear the beep. Running it in a X window (as ussual) I don't hear
>> >> > any beep.
>> >> 
>> >> (...)
>> >> 
>> >> Open the gconf editor and search for "bell" to ensure the beep is
>> >> enabled system-wide (/apps/metacity/general/audible_bell [x]).
>> > the beep is enabled. I had checked this before.
>> 
>> Does 'echo -e "\a"' produce the standard beep?
> yes it produces a beep, the gnome system beep

(...)

What do you mean by "the gnome system beep"? Can you record a sample and 
upload to any site so we can hear it?

Also, as root run "amixer | grep -i beep" and put here the ouput.

I suppose you also checked that "pcspkr" or "snd-pcsp" modules are 
loaded, right?

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón