[Asterisk-Users] Re: Annoying Beeps

[Stephen R. Besch]

Steven Critchfield wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 13:46, Stephen R. Besch wrote:
> 
>>Every once and a while * throws a new wrinkle at me. It has started, all 
>>on its own, to make these annoying little beeps evey time a message 
>>prints at the CLI. If I bring down * and restart, they go away for a 
>>time, then seem to spontaneously reappear sometime later. It's almost as 
>>if * is starting to experience the "Terrible Twos"! No one else seems to 
>>be complaining about this, but I nevertheless assume that I can somehow 
>>disable this feature, I just can't seem to find out how.  Maybe 
>>something like
>>
>>   >CLI  stop beeping damit?
> 
> 
> I think that is due to there being a character on the CLI. Try hitting
> enter to clear the line, or hit ctrl-l to do a screen redraw and see
> whats on the line.

That was it.  I even found out how the characters ("//") get typed.  I 
have a KVM switch to pop between systems and I also have an annoying 
habit of hitting "//" rather than <ctrl><ctrl> to switch screens. It's 
amazing the trouble that a little sloppy typing can get one into! 
Thanks Steven.

Stephen R. Besch