downgrading speech dispatcher

Rob Whyte fudge at thefudge.net
Thu Jun 23 06:03:07 EDT 2011


Hi,
it would be better if there was a git repo as suggested to you earlier 
but I get in from ppa:dusek/spd-daily
Using Ubuntu.

cheers

On 06/23/2011 07:42 PM, Kristoffer Gustafsson wrote:
> Hi.
> Ok, I'll try 0.8.
> How do I install that?
> /Kristoffer
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Whyte" <fudge at thefudge.net>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 11:17 AM
> Subject: Re: downgrading speech dispatcher
>
>
> Hi,
> you should have been able to --force all speechd-up to make it install.
> Speech dispatcher doesnt daemonise anymore it is spawned for each request.
> I am using 0.8 with speechd-up still.
> Good luck
>
> On 06/23/2011 04:22 PM, Kristoffer Gustafsson wrote:
>> Hi.
>> The reason I want to downgrade is that you can't use speech dispatcher
>> 0.7 with speechd-up.
>> It is because you can't run that as a daemon.
>> I've installed a deb package, and got speech dispatcher 0.6 running.
>> But when using spdsay test, I get connection refused.
>> I had to make a .conf directory in /root/.speech-dispatcher and copy
>> speechd.conf there in order to get that working.
>> What can be wrong here?
>> /Kristoffer
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jean-Philippe MENGUAL"
>> <mengualjeanphi at free.fr>
>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
>> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 1:12 AM
>> Subject: Re: downgrading speech dispatcher
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I don't know your building a software skills, but I'd recommend you
>> rather to build the git release. The problem must be fixed (I hope).
>>
>> Anyway the best way to downgrade to 0.6 is using snapshot.debian.org
>> website, download the needed .deb, then dpkg -i. I hope for you there
>> are not so much dependencies (if there are, maybe it is worth to upgrade
>> to a git release (with git clone, ./configure, make, make install).
>> Because updates are easier to implement than downgrades generally (it's
>> not an absolute rule).
>>
>> Goood luck,
>>
>> Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
>>
>>
>> Le jeudi 23 juin 2011 à 01:05 +0200, Kristoffer Gustafsson a écrit :
>>> Hi.
>>> Ok, now I've read what the problem with the dispatcher is, and that
>>> the best way is to downgrade to speech-dispatcher 0.6.
>>> How do I do that in squeeze?
>>> /Kristoffer
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