knowing when the computer is booted

[Roy Nickelson]

hi,
that was the way it was originally but there was never any speach at bootup.
The only way I can get speach is to type
modprobe speakup_dectlk
after I log in.
Roy

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From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 9:31 PM
Subject: Re: knowing when the computer is booted


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are you getting speach? bc that speakup line should look like
speakup_synth=dectlk.
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 09:04:23PM -0500, Roy
Nickelson wrote:
> hi,
> how do you know when the computer is booted with linux. With windows I get
a
> nice startup sound and jaws starts talking. With linux I just have to wait
> until the hard drive stops. Unfortunantely with the drive I have this
isn't
> a good solution because it is too quiet.
> i have a line in my lilo.conf file that says
> speakup_dectlk
>
> this is on the same line that starts with append = and has some other
stuff
> that I don't remember. I am using redhat 9.
> Roy
>
>
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