From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pih-relay04.plus.net ([212.159.14.131]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Hh6Ef-0008Fx-00 for ; Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:50:21 -0400 Received: from [81.174.158.126] (helo=keith-af03eca28) by pih-relay04.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1Hh6E6-0001Ui-QJ for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:49:49 +0100 From: lists@barrettpianos.co.uk To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:19:44 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: install help Message-ID: <4630D120.27388.1EE991@localhost> Priority: normal In-reply-to: <003e01c7876c$c1bb16f0$224a5c46@brent827e59cc1> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.12a) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:50:21 -0000 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" > To: > 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > __________ NOD32 2218 (20070425) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >