From: Joe Riel <joer@san.rr.com>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: Help GNU Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: beep makes no sound on xfce
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 08:18:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150912081851.5514fc7e@gauss> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87egi4xaar.fsf@web.de>
On Sat, 12 Sep 2015 11:21:32 +0200
Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:
> Joe Riel <joer@san.rr.com> writes:
>
> > Recently the Emacs beep command quit working; it no longer produces a
> > beep. Any idea how I can figure out how to restore it? I believe
> > this happened once before, a few years ago.
>
> Have you configured `ring-bell-function' or `visible-bell'? What about
> emacs -Q?
I wasn't aware of ring-bell-function. I've never set it before, it is
currently nil. I get the same effect with emacs -Q.
Any idea what mechanism emacs uses to generate a beep on linux?
I'm thinking the problem lies there, rather than in emacs.
--
Joe Riel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-12 15:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-10 4:25 beep makes no sound on xfce Joe Riel
2015-09-12 9:21 ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-09-12 15:18 ` Joe Riel [this message]
2015-09-12 16:03 ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-09-12 23:36 ` Joe Riel
[not found] ` <mailman.1000.1442071138.19560.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-09-12 16:48 ` Marco Wahl
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