[BRLTTY] No system beep after kernel upgrade

[Nicolas Pitre]

On Mon, 20 Jan 2014, Lars Bjørndal wrote:

> [Nicolas]
> > Sometimes the volume of the beeper is controlled by the audio mixer.  
> > Might be a good idea to look at the output from the amixer command.
> 
> Yes. Sorry that I forgot to mention that the problem occures on a
> laptop.

A laptop is likely to have its beeper volume controlled by the audio 
mixer.  That is certainly the case on mine.

> The amixer command gives errors, running it as root. I don't have the 
> machine here, so can't tell any more details right now. Anyway, 
> something changed after a kernel update.

Maybe amixer producing errors is related to your beeper loss.


Nicolas