Ubuntu: Disable PC Speaker beeping (*beep* *beep* *beep*)

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Ever tried to get rid of the annoying PC Speaker  sound (e.g. when using auto-completion in a shell)? Under Ubuntu (and probably other distributions as well) do the following to bring silence to the masses:

For the running system:
rmmod pcspkr

Forever (aka after a reboot) edit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist and add the following line to the bottom
blacklist pcspkr

4 Responses to “Ubuntu: Disable PC Speaker beeping (*beep* *beep* *beep*)”

  1. Andrei Says:

    Thanks, just followed your advice :)

  2. Parth Patil Says:

    Thanks! That worked for me.

  3. Dan Says:

    This worked perfect for me, thanks a bunch.

  4. Rober Says:

    Excelent!

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