orca when the -r switch is used replaces its last process with a new process. On Tue, 15 Jan 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 12:55:56 > From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Orca does not speak > > OK, one more nit on this argument ... > > Linux for blind general discussion writes: > > Typing "orca -r", you kill this process (i.e., you remove it from > > the RAM), and you replace it with a new one. > > > The reason this is flawed is that there is no longer a Orca running once > the pid has been killed. Restarting Orca involves assigning a new pid to > it for inter-process communications. But, that's not a replacement, it's > an application restart that necessarily includes acquiring a process id. > > Now, if you could magically give Orca a new pid without killing the app, > then perhaps replace might be appropriate. > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list