From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out2.iinet.net.au ([203.59.1.107]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1JfuEO-0007tD-00 for ; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 05:53:40 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AiEFABcA70fSVB5S/2dsb2JhbACJdZ4k X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,577,1199631600"; d="scan'208";a="295685232" Received: from unknown (HELO laptop1.local) ([210.84.30.82]) by outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out2.iinet.net.au with ESMTP; 30 Mar 2008 17:53:37 +0800 Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:53:36 +1100 (EST) From: Daniel Dalton X-X-Sender: d.dalton@laptop1 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: speakup drivers with 2.6.24 In-Reply-To: <000301c8921e$210f8ac0$0401a8c0@ZKMOBILE> Message-ID: References: <20080329141749.GA10656@cq.ftml.net><2D45D740CE014D49AFF5F8E0D780E5B6@golly> <20080330035126.GA24781@linux1> <000301c8921e$210f8ac0$0401a8c0@ZKMOBILE> User-Agent: Alpine 0.99999 (DEB 796 2007-11-08) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed 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: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:53:41 -0000 On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi, > I must admit I'm not sure about the reasons behind all this. Call me a > traditionalist, but I've always associated /proc as being the main place > where such configurable kernel parameters are kept. Is there a reason > behind moving stuff out of there? I only use speakup on my laptop since its annoying to take the braille display everywhere, but the thing I quite liked was to be able to set up bash scripts to adjust speakup settings. I could call these on boot or have them in my path so they were quickly accessible... -- Daniel Dalton http://members.iinet.net.au/~ddalton/ d.dalton@iinet.net.au