Subj : Re: How to disable audible warning or ^G? To : comp.os.linux From : bluekarthik Date : Fri Sep 10 2004 08:59 pm Hi, You can disable the bell by chaning the shell settings. I have Done it. regards, karthik bala guru George Papadopoulos wrote in message news:... > 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 > > twice in VI: get a beep. Type 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 .