Questions like this are best put to a search engine like Google. I'm not trying to be snippy with you. I'm just saying that you can quickly find answers there. I ran across a general TTS list while doing some research on Google the other day. I'm sorry, I don't recall what it was or who hosted it. Kristoffer Gustafsson writes: > From: "Kristoffer Gustafsson" <kristoffer.gustafsson@xxxxxxxxx> > > Hello! > well, i have fixed this problem. > I run the fsck program manually from my linux prompt and it asked me two > questions aand i answerred on them. > after completing that I reboot the computer and then the linux box worked > prefectly again. > I have both windows 98 and linux on my machine so there must be very much > reboots for me. > I have planned to only use linux but I can't find programs for my needs. > the things I need is a good english software speech synthesizer, and a > program for playing daisy books. > I would be grateful if you could help me to switch from windows to linux. > also, is there a way to play my windows games in linux like shades of doom? > > oh, this was more than the subject line says. > can you change it when answering to this? > > kristoffer > > > -----Ursprungligt meddelande----- > Från: blinux-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:blinux-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx]För Luke Yelavich > Skickat: den 27 juli 2003 09:49 > Till: blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Ämne: Re: a problem > > > It also helps if you are using a journalling file system, like ext3, JFS, > or ReiserFS. > > Luke > > At 05:39 PM 7/27/2003, you wrote: > >On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Kristoffer Gustafsson wrote: > > > > > WHen i shall start linux it brings up a (repair > > > filesystem) message. > > > >Are you waiting till it shuts down properly, and > >says so? Do you need some beeps at the end of the > >halt script? > > > >Failing to shutdown properly will force the system > >to go through filesystem checking and repair > >routines (fsck) during boot, and if it happens > >frequently, may eventually result in unrecoverable > >filesystem damage. This is not a problem to many > >users, who leave their machines up for weeks or > >months at a time, through upgrades and everything > >else, with no reboots, so that even a newbie who > >just turns their machine off every few weeks may > >have no problems. An occasional fsck (filesystem > >check and repair) of the filesystem usually is no > >problem. > > > >So how often do you reboot? The power company did > >mine for me just the other day, after about 39 days > >of uptime, but the fsck went fine, which is > >usually the case (actually, I've been running > >linux for years, through many power glitches, and > >the fsck has never failed me). Check your boot > >logs for problems when that happens, but you > >probably won't find anything of much interest. > > > >LCR > > > >-- > >L. C. Robinson > >reply to no_spam+munged_lcr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > >Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@xxxxxxx Phone: (202) 408-8175 _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list