speakup goes oops/bye-bye on wheezy

[covici at ccs.covici.com]

But why would I get different results as root?  (see my previous
message.)

Jason White <jason at jasonjgw.net> wrote:

> covici at ccs.covici.com <covici at ccs.covici.com> wrote:
> > OK, here is what is happening to me with pulseaudio.  Normally, I have
> > in my /etc/pulse/client.conf spawn=no, and things going to alsa, like
> > mplayer work correctly.  paplay says connection refused.  Now if I
> > change spawn=yes,  as a normal user both paplay and mplayer think they
> > are playing, but they are silent.  
> 
> If there's a PulseAudio daemon running at this point, then presumably they're
> both using it. If I remember correctly, list-sink-inputs will show you which
> applications are connected.
> 
> Obviously you aren't hearing any output, so I would check the default sink to
> see where it's going, and also check the volume (as set in PulseAudio) in case
> that's an issue. The help text of pacmd should give you the specific commands
> to use.
> 
> Gentoo will be configured differently from Debian by default, I suspect. It's
> also possible that there are bugs involved (but if you're running the latest
> "unstable" Gentoo, that's a risk you're knowingly taking).
> 
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