speakup "remembers" old screen

Igor Gueths igueths at lava-net.com
Tue Jan 9 14:32:04 EST 2007


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Hi. I have somewhat of the same problem; however, occasionally Speakup will read something on a preceding console, even though I have now switched consoles. The workaround is the same; hit 
numpad enter a few times to get it going back to the current console.
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 12:57:07PM -0600, John Heim wrote:
> Occasionally I have a problem with speakup, it seems to re-read a screen 
> that was previously displayed rather than what is currently on the screen. I 
> don't really know of anything in particular that causes it.  But, for 
> example, I might do a ifconfig and then a clear, and it will keep reading 
> the ifconfig info as if it's still on the screen.
> 
> I've noticed this behaviour in many versions of the kernel. I know at least 
> that it's happened with kernels i've compiled myself from 2.6.12 through 
> 2.6.18. I can't say for sure that it's happened on machines running a kernel 
> downloaded from Shane's space on the debian server.
> 
> Anyway, I am mostly interested in knowing if there's a way to get speakup to 
> "refresh" itself or whatever.
> 
> 
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> jheim at math.wisc.edu
> 3-4189
> 
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