Subj : Re: How to disable audible warning <BEL> or ^G?
To   : comp.os.linux
From : George Papadopoulos
Date : Fri Aug 27 2004 11:01 am

no name wrote:
> Short of disconnecting my PC speaker is there a way to get rid of
> those annoying beeps I get when I do something that the shell
> doesn't like.  Type ^U on an empty line: get a beep.  Type <ESC>
> twice in VI: get a beep.  Type <TAB> for command expansion on a
> unique item: get a beep...It's enough to drive me up the freekin wall!
> 
> Is there a BASH, GETLINE, or STTY setting to disable that crap?
> 
> My old PC didn't have a speaker so I had forgotten how annoying 
> that (feature) is.
> 
Read the docs:


papadopg@torm:~$ ls /usr/doc/Linux-HOWTOs/Visual-Bell
/usr/doc/Linux-HOWTOs/Visual-Bell

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