Speakup/Festival Config Question

[Michael Curran]

Sorry, ignore my last email

On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 09:42:16AM +1000, Michael Curran wrote:
> I get exactly the same
> 
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 04:23:45PM +0200, Doug wrote:
> > Owen,
> > 
> > I am having a problem in the final steps of getting
> > your speakup mods working with festival. The patches
> > were applied with no errors and the kernel compiled
> > just fine. I created the usrdev device:
> > 
> > ls -l /dev/usrdev
> > crwxrwxrwx   1 root root 252, 0  /dev/usrdev
> > 
> > The major device number is 252, which is what is
> > hardcoded in speakup_usrdev.h
> > 
> > But then I boot I get these messages:
> > 
> > Speakup usrdev: Registered as char device major #0
> > Speakup usrdev: Minor number is 0
> > Speakup v-1.00 CVS: initialized
> > 
> > and later I get the message
> > speakup: initialized device: /dev/synth, node (MAJOR 10, MINOR 25)
> > 
> > 
> > Note that initially the usrdev is listed as major 0 minor 0.
> > Do you have any idea what might be wrong here?
> > 
> > These are my kernel config options:
> > 
> > CONFIG_SPEAKUP=y
> > CONFIG_SPEAKUP_USRDEV=y
> > CONFIG_SPEAKUP_DEFAULT="usrdev"
> > CONFIG_SPEAKUP_KEYMAP=y
> > 
> > Another issue ... can you please tell me the right commands
> > to start festival as server and start the middleware program?
> > If I run festival I get an interactive session. How do I
> > make it run as server?
> > 
> > If I start festival as usual I get the interactive session
> > and festival works. I can do (SayText "festival works")
> > and it speaks fine. If I open another tty and then start
> > the middleware program I get this message:
> > 
> > Festival server: localhost, on port: 1214 with mode: fundamental
> > festival_client: connect to server failed
> > failed to open Festival: connection refused
> > Speech Error!
> > 
> > Unix sockets and TCP/IP is installed,  and I can ping
> > localhost, in case that matters ...
> > 
> > Any ideas? I am so close ... but so far ...
> > Why would the usrdev be major #0?
> > 
> >   -- Doug
> > 
> > 
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> 
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