Re: git: 225639e7db68 - main - vt: Disable bell by default

On 21.10.2021 20:03, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 11:02:14AM +0300, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
> S> > laptops. If somebody is using vt(4) instead of X on a laptop, then
> S> 
> S> This change disable bell in X11 too.
> S> This is completly disable speaker bell.
>
> Are you sure? I haven't yet upgraded my desktop to this point, so can't test.
> How is that possible that vt(4) affects X11?
>
pre-evdev X11 got keyboard input from tty subsystem

and post-evdev X11 still affected by it. We have local X11 patch which
disables bell on ttyv8, otherwise you'll hear annoying sound as soon as
tty buffer get filled up.

But you have to have custom X11 build to hear bell under X11

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