RE: 2.6.0 kernel compile overview-the unfolding saga

[caszonyi@rdslink.ro]

On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, James Miller wrote:

> Ok.  It turns out the system speaker is enabled in the .config file:
>
> # Input Device Drivers
> #
> CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBOARD=y
> CONFIG_KEYBOARD_ATKBD=y
> # CONFIG_KEYBOARD_SUNKBD is not set
> # CONFIG_KEYBOARD_XTKBD is not set
> # CONFIG_KEYBOARD_NEWTON is not set
> CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSE=y
> CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2=y
> CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2_SYNAPTICS=y
> # CONFIG_MOUSE_SERIAL is not set
> # CONFIG_INPUT_JOYSTICK is not set
> # CONFIG_INPUT_TOUCHSCREEN is not set
> CONFIG_INPUT_MISC=y
> CONFIG_INPUT_PCSPKR=y

this ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ makes the speeker beep :-)
works for me :-)

maybe you forgot to reinstall kernel.
Or maybe the kernel build system got confused ?

do a make clean and then a make bzImage to regenerate the kernel


> # CONFIG_INPUT_UINPUT is not set
>
> I looked through that file for other entries relevant to system speaker
> functioning, but nothing jumped out at me (not that I'd know what to make
> of it if it did).  I also searched a bit online for "system speaker" or
> "console beep", narrowed further by "2.6", but didn't find much helpful.
> As a next step, just to convince myself that there aren't maybe some
> issues regarding the system speaker using the 2.6 kernel, can I ask here
> if anyone using that kernel can get system speaker output?  echo -e "\a" -
> is the traditional command line way of making the system speaker sound.
> If you run this kernel and can report results of this command (or whatever
> else you might do to sound the system speaker), I would apreciate it.
>
> Thanks, James
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