You wouldn't happen to be doing this with Speakup loaded and using the DECTalk? This won't work unless the serial port is free. Saqib > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Igor Gueths > Sent: 04 February 2004 21:29 > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: flashing dectalk > > Hmmm. This is very weird...I'm still not getting the firmware > version. I tried echo "[:ver speak]" >/dev/ttyS0 and that > gotme back to the prompt. > I also did /dev/ttys0 and I got an input/output error. I > wonder what echo is doing to the command? > On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 03:07:27PM -0500, Whitley CTR Cecil H wrote: > > Igor, > > Try: > > echo "[:ver speak]" >/dev/ttys0 > > Linux may be trying to replace the [ or ]? Enclosing it in > quotes may help. > > Yes, I pulled the command straight out of the manual and > tested on my > > system (Win NT 4). > > Sorry I couldn't provide more definative answers. > > Cecil > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
