From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Greylist: delayed 325 seconds by postgrey-1.34 at speech; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 18:55:25 EDT Received: from mail.sunbeem.net (li101-179.members.linode.com [97.107.140.179]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D3F6C1A0A2 for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 18:55:25 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.108] (pool-71-185-210-191.phlapa.fios.verizon.net [71.185.210.191]) (Authenticated sender: au@sunbeem.net) by mail.sunbeem.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3C08A18051 for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 18:47:17 -0400 (EDT) From: Austin Seraphin Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1278) Subject: Re: Speakup broken with kernel 3.4.x (ArchLinux users please read) Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 18:49:59 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87aa00u643.fsf@the-brannons.com> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <87aa00u643.fsf@the-brannons.com> Message-Id: <284773AE-D8D3-453D-BF9D-83A50C39CC48@sunbeem.net> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1278) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.15rc1 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15rc1 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: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 22:55:25 -0000 Hey I just had this exact problem. Thanks so much for posting this = message. I guess I'll try downgrading. THis happens on Arch with Kernel = 3.4.3. Austin Seraphin au@sunbeem.net On Jun 18, 2012, at 9:01 AM, Chris Brannon wrote: > Hi all, > It seems that Speakup is broken for the new 3.4.x kernels. > These are now in the core repository on ArchLinux. If you're running > Arch and you haven't upgraded, you might want to hold off on doing the > upgrade. Downgrading to a 3.3.x kernel might be an option for people > who have already been hit. Also, ArchLinux provides a package called > linux-lts. This is an older kernel. Currently, that package is at > version 3.0.4. So replacing linux with linux-lts might also be an > option for some. >=20 > Anyway, here's the problem. As soon as you use one of the Speakup > review keys, the system locks up hard. This is even the case with > numpad 0. > I'm going to use git bisect to figure out which change causes the > problem. Hopefully, I (or someone) can write a patch in the next few > days. >=20 > -- Chris > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup