Re: Cannot turn on bell in xterm

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:56:33 -0800, Joe Riel wrote:

> On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 16:22:03 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón wrote:
> 
>> Does it work under another terminal (i.e., aterm, gnome-terminal,
>> konsole...) inside an X session?
> 
> No.  So far, I've only got it work from a virtual terminal (console).

Hum...
  
>> Another test to make "ring the bell" is searching for nonexistent
>> string in Iceweasel (ctrl+f).
> 
> Emacs should ring the bell when I do something illegal. That's how I
> noticed it was silent.

So this is a system wide issue, not just "xterm".

What does "amixer" show on PC Speaker?

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón