From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from jdc.jasonjgw.net (jdc.jasonjgw.net [IPv6:2001:44b8:412f:6e00::2]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9899C1EF6AE for ; Mon, 3 Jun 2013 19:47:00 -0400 (EDT) Received: by jdc.jasonjgw.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 734DB18007793; Tue, 4 Jun 2013 09:46:42 +1000 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=jasonjgw.net; s=mail; t=1370303202; bh=MkStjcMLXHpfaQCLYQXx0Eu0Q5ngRGS64n197R8PSok=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=KRN5SXEVEVf5N0eyceUPDW7Ju67sQhJa1WYzWw2funKnsrcTPG5PSjFq2UcYAUllT FN++7t8MezTy+Z9AEmlmPNSr6+jQLqSk6FvHxw+fVDoZiYNcruNLz6YtJhDgE6rx6g YVzTRA4aFVDaXPJ7EbVaVyhutm7yFrHSxbgV/rbQ= Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 09:46:42 +1000 From: Jason White To: speakup@linux-speakup.org Subject: Re: Latest Chapter in the Quest for Orca Message-ID: <20130603234642.GA6988@jdc.jasonjgw.net> References: <20130603105822.6E7202298F@server1.shellworld.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130603105822.6E7202298F@server1.shellworld.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 23:47:01 -0000 Martin G. McCormick wrote: > What you get when the system boots precludes much > control other than through an X console. You hear the speakup > kernel starting up and complaining about many things such as the > state of the alsa configuration. Apparently, this is okay as > sound and sound effects do run. Eventually, X starts on its own > and you loose the ability to stop speakup. > > Speakup continues to complain about many things and then > describes everything starting up until about where bluetooth > starts at which point it stops talking. > > What should happen after that based on a few tantalizing > events is that you get the orca login window but nothing has > worked after that. My suggestion was to turn off gdm so that X doesn't start during the boot process. You'll need to modify the init scripts with, for example, chkconfig gdm3 off and if it's already started, service gdm3 stop