Bug#448676: Gtk causes beeps on every little thing.

Brandon winterknight at nerdshack.com
Wed Oct 31 00:29:35 UTC 2007


Package: libgtk2.0-0
Version: 2.12.1-1

To reproduce (using leafpad or I assume most other gtk text editors):
1) Open leafpad
2) Press "left".
3) Beep!
4) For added fun, press Home, End, Page Up, and Page Down. Beep every
time.

I am surprised that Gtk beeps at all. That doesn't really seem like
something it would need to do. I just upgraded gtk, and it's
dependencies, and now every gtk app beeps every time I make a mistake.
It didn't do this before. My beeper has beeped several hundred times
since I upgraded maybe an hour ago.

This is excessive. The beeps don't mean anything anymore. I am going to
have to turn them off. Fortunately, for me, that is something I have
been meaning to do anyway.

-Brandon







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