getting orca running with ubuntu

[Kenny Hitt]

Hi.

That's why you run 

sudo orca -t 

in a terminal before starting the installer.
That sets up the .orca dir for the root user and exits.  Then you can
start the install and use 

sudo orca 

to get speech during the install.

          Kenny

On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 11:56:47PM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> Yes it is your sound card.  Fortunately you only need to turn the volume 
> up on your speakers until you can later adjust orca's volume 
> programmatically in the orca preferences. I have found out just before 
> running ubiquity that orca --nosetup & command issued as root is being 
> misinterpreted as orca -t which tells orca to go into setup mode again. 
> So that breaks the ubuntu install since orca insists on having to be 
> logged in again each time after a log out in order to put the settings 
> into effect.
> 
> 
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