quick question about turning the annoying beep off in X

[Viktor Lazlo]

On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, twig les wrote:

> Hey all, in my /etc/csh.cshrc I have
>
> xset b off
>
> which does what I want, which is to tell X to shut up without me
> having to type the command in every X session.  But it seems
> clumsy as it puts up an error "xset:  unable to open display """
> when I ssh in.  I fully understand that this *should* be an
> error because csh.cshrc is a shell init file, I just tried this
> in .xinitrc and it didn't work.  Putting it in
> /usr/X11R6/bin/startx had predictably bad results.
>
> So anyone know the correct file for this command?

Why not put it in .xinitrc?

Cheers,

Viktor