disappearing /sys/accessibility/speakup

David Sexton david at rustytelephone.net
Tue Jul 7 19:38:35 EDT 2009


What happened is the newer speakup tools were installed somehow maybe with aptitude, but not the newer speakup modules.
So, I installed the modules from git and all works happily now.
David
* al Sten-Clanton <Albert.E.Sten_Clanton at verizon.net> [090707 16:36]:
> I'm using GRML 2009.05 on my hard drive at the moment.  I can't even find on
> it the directory /sys/accessibility/speakup, nor even /sys/accessibility.
> Indeed, I thought that change in speakup directories came after the arrival
> of the latest GRML.  Am I missing something?  Thanks!
> 
> Al  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]
> On Behalf Of Hermann
> Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 2:50 PM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: disappearing /sys/accessibility/speakup
> 
> Am 07.07.2009 20:39, schrieb Chris Brannon:
> > David Sexton wrote:
> >> /sys/accessibility/speakup randomly does not exist anymore... help!
> >
> > Perhaps you have the wrong set of modules loaded?  What do you see 
> > under /sys/module/speakup/parameters?
> 
> I guess nothing, because it seems he has installed the latest version, which
> is located in the folder he mentioned above.
> To dave: Does it happen while you are working, or does it start up any
> longer?
> Did you specify the "swspeak" option, needed for GRML?
> Did you change anything during the last time? Since when does this ocur?
> In general: You must be more specific; simply telling "xyz does not work,
> help!" is not enough.
> Hermann
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