From: lists@barrettpianos.co.uk
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: install help
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:19:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4630D120.27388.1EE991@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003e01c7876c$c1bb16f0$224a5c46@brent827e59cc1>
Hi,
Not sure that I get this.
The instructions I have are to quit orca then restart it with the no
setup argument.
where does the andpersand come in to it?
Thanks
On 25 Apr 2007 at 14:05, Brent Harding wrote:
> You have to use the & sign to put Orca in the background. Then hit backspace
> to hopefully get the beep that you're still in the terminal. Then you just
> put in Ubiquity without the speech and speech will come up for install. This
> odd way has to do with the fact that Orca can't communicate across accounts
> so it needs to be running as root, as would the installer be.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Guy Schlosser" <guyster@buckeye-express.com>
> To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 2:09 AM
> Subject: ot: install help
>
>
> > Hi all, I know this is off-topic for this list in a way because it
> > deals with orca, but then not so ot, because I want to get speakup
> > running after install. I am trying to install ubuntu 7.04, and was
> > wondering if someone here can help. An over-the-phone walk through
> > would be awesome, but will settle for E-mail. Here is my
> > problem: When I boot the live cd and enter a terminal, speech seems
> > to be fine. When I follow instructions I found on the orca wiki,
> > that say to enter "sudo su, unload orca, then type "orca --no-setup
> > --disable main-window", I get the welcome, then a message that says,
> > "switching to focus tracking mode", then no speech. If anyone can
> > help, it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks much,
> >
> >
> > Guy
> >
> >
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