From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sven Joachim Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Ding doing nothing Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 20:26:32 +0100 Organization: Gnus News User Services Message-ID: <87mw5r3gd3.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1420831833 28842 80.91.229.3 (9 Jan 2015 19:30:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 19:30:33 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 09 20:30:28 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y9fGN-0000nR-Lu for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Jan 2015 20:30:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51952 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y9fGM-0003n7-Ul for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Jan 2015 14:30:26 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!goblin3!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!uio.no!quimby.gnus.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 17 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p4fc618c9.dip0.t-ipconnect.de Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1420831592 29359 79.198.24.201 (9 Jan 2015 19:26:32 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 19:26:32 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.51 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:oEcNMxrtBqzZ77XJ+VEqheGdqgo= Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:209701 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:101981 Archived-At: On 2015-01-09 19:38 +0100, Marcin Borkowski wrote: > M-: (ding) does not make any sound (I use Ubuntu Linux and did not mess > around with sound setting). I can hear no sound in the graphical Emacs > interface as well as in the terminal (both a terminal program under > X and the text mode). What might be the cause? Visible bell works just > right (if I turn it on, that is.) Of course, I did my checks with > emacs -Q. Probably that's because (ding) uses the PC speaker, and Ubuntu disables it by default. If you run "sudo modprobe pcspkr", does the bell work? To enable the PC speaker permanently, comment out the line with "blacklist pcspkr" in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf. Cheers, Sven