xkbbell(1)

xkbbell1

Generate x keyboard extension bell events

Usage

xkbbell [-display dpy] [-synch] [-dev id] [-force] [-nobeep] [-bf id] [-kf id] [-v volume] [-w id] [{-help | -version}]

Overview

user utility

Options

-display dpy

specifies which display to use

-synch

turns on synchronization

-dev id

specifies which device to use

-force

force audible bell

-nobeep

suppress server bell, event only

-bf id

specifies which bell feedback to use

-kf id

specifies which keyboard feedback to use

-v volume

specifies which volume to use

-w id

specifies which window to use

-help

print list of options and exit

-version

print program version and exit

If neither device nor feedback are specified, xkbbell uses the default values for the core keyboard device.

Releases

9 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 6.0
  2. 7
  3. 8–12
  4. 13
  5. Arch

-help since Debian 8 (Jessie); -version since Debian 8 (Jessie).

From xorg-xkbutils 1.0.7-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.