debian testing no speech after new install

keith barrett lists at barrettpianos.co.uk
Thu Aug 5 12:38:04 EDT 2010


Thanks, Kenny

That got it talking.

So, how do I add the module?

Thanks



Kenny Hitt wrote:
> Hi.  After you login as root, have you tried running
> modprobe speakup_apollo
> 
> My first guess is the module wasn't added to /etc/modules.  
> If the modprobe command gets you speech, then you can figure out the problem without needing sighted help.
> 
>           Kenny
> 
> On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 04:24:34PM +0100, lists at barrettpianos.co.uk wrote:
>> Just installed debian testing from snapshot cd of 27th July.
>>
>> I got speech throughout the install and all seemed to go well.
>>
>> When booting for the first time after the install, I got no speech.
>>
>> I believe the system is booting correctly, as I can shut it down with 
>> the halt command after logging in as root.
>>
>> I am using hardware speech with an apollo.
>>
>> So, anything I can try to get it talking and any one else had this 
>> issue.
>>
>> When I get chance, will get someone to look for error messages but 
>> if I can get it talking in the mean time, that would be good.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Keith
>>
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