Author: Benjamin Gilbert vim:ft=diff: Description: Open tty0 instead of console (BTS #134015) Index: beep-1.2.2/beep.c =================================================================== --- beep-1.2.2.orig/beep.c +++ beep-1.2.2/beep.c @@ -238,8 +238,8 @@ void play_beep(beep_parms_t parms) { parms.reps, parms.length, parms.delay, parms.end_delay, parms.freq); /* try to snag the console */ - if((console_fd = open("/dev/console", O_WRONLY)) == -1) { - fprintf(stderr, "Could not open /dev/console for writing.\n"); + if((console_fd = open("/dev/tty0", O_WRONLY)) == -1) { + fprintf(stderr, "Could not open /dev/tty0 for writing.\n"); printf("\a"); /* Output the only beep we can, in an effort to fall back on usefulness */ perror("open"); exit(1);