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Terminal bell doesn't ring

I'd like to get the terminal bell playing through my speakers, but so far I haven't had any luck. I've tried the suggestions in this question as well as a number of other sources, but I haven't had any luck. I've also gone the route of…
JoBu1324
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How to change which sound is reproduced for terminal bell?

Recently upgrade to 18.10 from 18.04, and using the terminal is becoming annoying: the new alert sound is a drip ( /usr/share/sounds/gnome/default/alerts/drip.ogg ), and the previous one is still located at…
estebarb
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How can I set a per terminal bell with xterms?

I'm using natty. I'm using classic. I use raw xterms (the latest build, 270, in fact). I've done xset b 100 pactl upload-sample /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/stereo/message.ogg bell.ogg But I want something more fine grained than this: I want to say…
Owen Maresh
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disable bell in pluma editor

I'm trying out the Pluma editor in Ubuntu Mate. I like it but cannot find a Preferences option to turn off the bell. Is this option somewhere else? I don't see a commandline option either. None of these tries…
Stephen Boston
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Sound notification in Terminal

I've never used this feature, but I think that in KDE Konsole Terminal you can configure sound notifications. This is the screenshot: I find this useful when you execute a command client that wait for an event (like ping) or when finish a long…
Arturo Herrero
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Turn off Motherboard/PC Speaker "beep" in Ubuntu 16.04 regression

I see the kernel module pcspkr is blacklisted in Ubuntu 16.04 and indeed when I do a lsmod it doesn't show up. But I still get that annoying loud beep in terminal or GUI editor when pressing ← or ↑ at top of file. Same crazy beep when pressing → and…
WinEunuuchs2Unix
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Terminal bell without a PC speaker

I do not have an internal speaker in my computer. Usually, I rely on the window manager to play a beep through my soundcard when there's a terminal bell, but since I upgraded, that is not working. I've read that this might be because of compiz,…
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Change bell sound back to 18.04 version

Today, I have updated my Ubuntu 18.04 machine to 20.04. I have noticed that the bell/alert sound has changed. I personally much preferred the old bell sound (used at least in 18.04 and I think also in 16.04) and would like to change it back if…
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How to use the buzzer instead the bell sound

I've been looking for a while and I couldn't find what I need. My goal is to write some shell scripts to play songs using the beep command (that means that I really want that old-fashioned buzz). I've installed the beep program, loaded the module…
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Enable Terminal beep with pactl

I found a way to enable the terminal beep: pactl upload-sample /usr/share/sounds/gnome/default/alerts/glass.ogg bell.ogg But this gets lost after a reboot. How can I execute this command automaticaly, everytime I start the desktop? Ubuntu: 11.10…
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Terminal beep change

Alright so I found a few questions like this, but they were not what I was looking for. I am looking to change the terminal beep, so the one that plays when I am in the terminal and press tab. I found a few that said it was in /usr/share/sounds…
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