xset problems after Xorg update

[Joel Dahl]

On 03-05-2010 15:20, Kostik Belousov wrote:
> On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 01:48:23PM +0200, Joel Dahl wrote:
> > I noticed one weird thing after the latest Xorg update and maybe someone
> > else is seeing the same thing...
> > 
> > I use "xset b off" in my .xinitrc to turn off the bell sound, but that
> > stopped working after the latest Xorg update.  My .xinitrc looks like this:
> > 
> > joel at bubba [~] cat .xinitrc
> > setxkbmap -option terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp -model pc105 -layout se &
> > xscreensaver &
> > xset b off &
> > exec awesome
> > 
> > The setxkbmap stuff works, and xscreensaver starts... but not xset.
> > 
> > I can still do "xset b off" from an xterm and get the expected behavior,
> > but not from my .xinitrc.
> 
> For me, it does not work from xterm either.

For the record, I've found many recently reported xset problems and some of
them looks similar.  For example:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=564464
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=575023
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=569539
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=578008

-- 
Joel