Bug#675433: xterm: terminal bell randomly stops and requires a reboot to get back
- To: David Griffith <dave@661.org>
- Cc: Ivan Shmakov <oneingray@gmail.com>, 675433@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Bug#675433: xterm: terminal bell randomly stops and requires a reboot to get back
- From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
- Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 19:29:20 +0200
- Message-id: <[🔎] 8736g0y0en.fsf@turtle.gmx.de>
- Reply-to: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>, 675433@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <86mx1rvzpn.fsf@gray.siamics.net> (Ivan Shmakov's message of "Sun, 19 Aug 2012 19:22:12 +0700")
- References: <20120601065305.4913.63028.reportbug@marvin.661.org> <20120601105209.GB12424@debian50-32.invisible-island.net> <86mx1rvzpn.fsf@gray.siamics.net> <20120601065305.4913.63028.reportbug@marvin.661.org>
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On 2012-08-19 19:22 +0700, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
>>>>>> Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com> writes:
>>>>>> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 11:53:05PM -0700, David Griffith wrote:
>
> >> Package: xterm
> >> Version: 278-1
> >> Severity: normal
>
> >> After a normal bootup, the terminal bell with Xterm works as
> >> expected. After some time it stops. This happens with RXVT, Gnome
> >> Terminal, and XFCE Terminal.
>
> […]
>
> > If it happens with all of those, it's not xterm-specific (nor
> > specific to xlibs). Sounds more like a problem with the desktop or
> > window manager.
>
> … or the kernel. Could you please check whether reloading the
> pcspkr kernel module helps or not? Like:
>
> $ sudo rmmod pcspkr ; sudo modprobe pcspkr ;
Dave, do you still experience this problem? If so, does reloading the
pcspkr module help?
Cheers,
Sven
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