from someone who thinks modprobe might be a command available in BSD Unix?
I think rmmod is the "old way" in Linux and "modprobe -r" is the new way?
FreeBSD does not have lsmod
The rough equivalent is kldstat
And kldunload for rmmod/modprobe -r
But kldstat does not show anything that looks like the PC speaker
I've been using
Code:
kbdcontrol -b off
This is virtual console specific.
Update:
I was fiddling with loader.conf and thinking the only way to get rid of the PC speaker is to compile the kernel without some module.
Then I found a 2005 post by Kevin Kinsey on the org.freebsd.freebsd-questions mailing list.
Code:
mixer speaker 0:0
And another blog post from recently linked to it and reminded us that we can always open up the computer and disconnect the cable. That's great if you own the computer, but...
I am making few changes inside modprobe.d directory, now there are two options to make them effective
1) rmmod module, make changes and modprobe module
2) dracut -f
I was wondering what's the difference between two, in terms of result, dracut makes kernel image again though and the other unplug... (0 Replies)
I use GNU (parted)set to change boot flags when doing multibooting.
Alas, FreeBSD does not have GNU parted, out of the box.
Is there a way to set/remove flags quickly and easily from the command line in BSD? I'm still learning all the 'unique' BSD utilities. (7 Replies)
for all you unix/linux interested heres an online book for free that covers the basics of BSD SysV Unix commands and applications . giving the average linux user a perspective on the differences in context of the two operating systems and for BSD users covers material as a refernce guide.
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