In Intrepid, I can turn off the beep that ocurrs in Firefox, Eclipse, etc. by setting the following gconf entry: /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/bell_mode Set this to 'off' instead of 'on'.
This entry seems to be keyboard specific, I wonder if it is related to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-evdev/+bug/264196 -- intrepid: gnome-sound-properties no longer allows enabling/disabling of system beep https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282906 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
