speakup and ubuntu

Chris Norman cnorman at rnibncw.ac.uk
Sun Dec 3 18:09:02 EST 2006


You may as well just put runlevel 3 as your default in /etc/inittab. Then 
just run startx (I think) to run the GUI, and use control+alt+f1 to switch 
to the first console. X runs on tty7, so just use altf7 to run the gui 
console. DOn't know how you'd stop it. Run `init 3` I imagine.

HTH,

Chris Norman
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Danny Crone" <dannyboy at pobox.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 5:23 AM
Subject: Re: speakup and ubuntu


> Does ubuntu have a file I can edit, so the gui only runs when I need it?
> If so, would startx run the gui?
> How would the gui be stopped?
>
> On Dec 1, 2006, at 8:30 PM, Lorenzo Taylor wrote:
>
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>> While you're still in graphical mode, press the kill speakup key
>> next to
>> the scroll lock to the right of f12.  All other consoles will work
>> correctly at that point.
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>> Lorenzo
>> - --
>> I've always found anomalies to be very relaxing. It's a curse.
>> - --Jadzia Dax: Star Trek Deep Space Nine (The Assignment)
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