[wplug] stopping system beeps

Brian Medley bpm-list-wplug at 4321.tv
Mon Dec 1 10:33:01 EST 2003


On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 10:09:03AM -0500, Teodorski, Chris wrote:

> How can I stop my system from beeping on things like hitting tab when there
> are multiple matches, scrolling too far in VI etc?  Is there a way to
> disable it for all apps?  (I'm not running X).
>  
> My laptop has been making my co-workers crazy with all the beeping.....

>From the command prompt:

    $ setterm blength=0

In vi:

    set visualbell

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