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In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <4ce83a8d-a0a1-3ef8-e8df-c9881198622@hubert-humphrey.com> References: <1dc619bf-ba8a-47b3-2c85-7dff6e27086@hubert-humphrey.com> X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.5 Thank you Greg for your analysis. Yes I am in TCSH. When I run with sudo echo soft >/sys/accessibility/speakup/synth I get a permission error. As far as speechd-up if I run an apt install in Debian, it tries installing a 0.5 version from 2011, but errors out. Here is an output Preparing to unpack .../speechd-up_0.5~20110719-11_amd64.deb ... Unpacking speechd-up (0.5~20110719-11) ... Setting up speechd-up (0.5~20110719-11) ... Job for speechd-up.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status speechd-up.service" and "journalctl -xeu speechd-up.service" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript speechd-up, action "restart" failed. x speechd-up.service - LSB: Interface between speakup and speech-dispatcher Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/speechd-up; generated) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2022-04-03 17:46:08 PDT; 82ms ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 1576174 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/speechd-up start (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) CPU: 37ms Apr 03 17:46:06 chime speechd-up[1576174]: Starting Interface between speakup and speech-dispatcher : speechd-up Apr 03 17:46:06 chime speechd-up[1576190]: [Sun Apr 3 17:46:06 2022] speechd: Configuration has been read from "/etc/speechd-up.conf" Apr 03 17:46:06 chime speechd-up[1576174]: Starting speechd-up... Apr 03 17:46:06 chime speechd-up[1576174]: To work, speechd-up needs speakup and speakup_soft modules. Apr 03 17:46:06 chime speechd-up[1576174]: They are loaded automatically. If you don't want, type Apr 03 17:46:06 chime speechd-up[1576174]: rmmod speakup speakup_soft Apr 03 17:46:08 chime speechd-up[1576300]: failed! Apr 03 17:46:08 chime systemd[1]: speechd-up.service: Control process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE Apr 03 17:46:08 chime systemd[1]: speechd-up.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Apr 03 17:46:08 chime systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: Interface between speakup and speech-dispatcher. dpkg: error processing package speechd-up (--configure): installed speechd-up package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 Processing triggers for man-db (2.10.2-1) ... Processing triggers for install-info (6.8-4+b1) ... Errors were encountered while processing: speechd-up E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Back again live. If this list thinks 54lines is too long, I can write you off-list with that output. Thanks in advance. Chime