Red Hat Speakup

William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-777-8123 wacker at octothorp.org
Tue Feb 25 00:19:13 EST 2003


On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Adam Myrow wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Ron Marriage wrote:
> 
> > Thanks, that's what I needed.  I boot in level three and the
> > rest of the family runs startx to get to their GUI.
> > I am a bit disappointed that they'll have to reboot to run
> > the GUI, but guess we'll live with it.
> 
> What gave you that idea?  You shouldn't have to reboot at all.  My
> experiences are that if somebody runs startx while Speakup is running, it
> shuts up as soon as X comes up.  So, just try it and see what happens.
Wow!  A sensible post on this subject.  It's amazing the bogus crap one 
can read on mailing lists.  I would have thought that Thomas had 
played around with X enough to know better. -- 
Bill in Denver




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