System still locks up on me in Debian

Nick Stockton nstockton at gmail.com
Thu Jan 1 08:34:41 EST 2009


strange thing is that for me at least the synth doesn't seem to lock up in 
the old cvs version of speakup.  I would still be using the last version 
from cvs but I like how the newer speakup from git is more responsive.

Nick Stockton
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry at gotss.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 9:35 PM
Subject: Re: System still locks up on me in Debian


> Probably nothing.
> Once the doubletalk buffer fills up, the doubletalk will handshake off and 
> leave speakup stuck.
> I used to get around this by powering the doubletalk off and on to empty 
> the buffer.
> This is a known bug. Once you had too much text the whole thing can lock 
> solid.
> I have no idea if anyone is looking into this bug; most people don't have 
> speakup compiled into the kernel these days and just either load as 
> modules and turn speech off or silence at bootup which is not ideal.
>
> Not sure if this is beeing worked on at all and who would debug it.
>
> Regards, Kerry.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gaijin" <gaijin at clearwire.net>
> To: "SpeakUP Mailing List" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 4:08 AM
> Subject: System still locks up on me in Debian
>
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Just writing to report that the latest speakup upgrade in debian
>> is still crashing when performing long displays of text while using the
>> LTLK module.  I'm running things with the 2.6.26-686 kernel on a celeron
>> system.  Usually I just hit keypad enter to silence the boot messages,
>> but if I don't do that, then the system locks up tight, requiring  a
>> press of the reset switch or a full power-off.  Any ideas on what I may
>> be doing wrong?
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Speakup mailing list
>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Speakup mailing list
> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
>
> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus 
> signature database 3727 (20081231) __________
>
> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security.
>
> http://www.eset.com
>
>
> 




More information about the Speakup mailing list