> Hello, > You can solve the issue by creating a link to libportaudio.so and give the > link the name libportaudio.so.0. It is to do with what the file was called > on the machine which compiled espeak. > > Alternatively if you have installed portaudio from source, then you should > have all the headers and other required files to compile espeak yourself, > then you will not need to make that link. > > The other thing is if you are not going to use espeak for anything other > than speech-dispatcher, then follow the install instructions for compiling > without portaudio, and then you don't need portaudio. > > From > Michael Whapples > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "guy schlosser" <guyster at buckeye-express.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 4:38 PM > Subject: Re: A couple problems > > >> Hey there Willem, thanks for the response. Before I tried to compile >> Espeak, I did try to run the binary version. I got an error message that >> said "unable to open shared library libportaudio.so.0." I have both >> places where shared libraries are stored in my system listed in >> ld.so.conf. I then did a yum install portaudio* and a package named >> something like portaudio-18.18.fc6.rpm was installed. libportaudio.so >> was found when I did "whereis libportaudio*", but no .so.0. I'm >> thoroughly confused. Today, I compiled portaudio from source, and still >> don't see libportaudio.so.0. Help!!! Again, thanks in advance for all >> the help. >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Guy >> >> At 01:17 AM 10/31/2006, you wrote: >> >>>Hi, >>>Why do you not just install the binary version of espeak? >>>It should sort out the first compile problem. >>>I start speach-dispatcher -d >>>I think you can try that. >>>Ssh into the box, not telnet, telnet is most likely not running. >>>You could try to press alt-f2 to get another terminal and try to log in >>>blindly. >>>HTH, Willem >>> >>> >>>On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Guy Schlosser wrote: >>> >>> > Hello all: >>> > >>> > I've got a couple problems and need a little assistance figuring out >>> > what's going on. First, I got my Fedora core 6 installed without >>> > problems. I installed speech-dispatcher from the tar balls at >>> > www.freebsoft.org, and all seems to have went OK there. Here's where >>> > I'm having trouble. 1., when I try to compile Espeak after doing yum >>> > install portaudio, I get make errors that say "no definition for >>> > thread join and thread cancel." Lastly, I put the following lines in >>> > my rc.local file to get speech-dispatcher running, and at least >>> > festival for now. >>> > festival --server >>> > speech-dispatcher. >>> > >>> > Now, when I boot, I get the message from festival that says that the >>> > server started, and then I don't get to the login prompt. Is there >>> > something I should have put after festival --server? Or, is there a >>> > better way to start festival and speech-dispatcher on >>> > boot? Furthermore, how can I regain access to my box? Do I have to >>> > telnet in from another machine? Any help would be greatly >>> > appreciated. >>> > >>> > Thanks in advance, >>> > >>> > >>> > Guy >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > No virus found in this outgoing message. >>> > Checked by AVG. >>> > Version: 7.5.427 / Virus Database: 268.13.17/505 - Release Date: >>> 10/27/2006 3:15 PM >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Speakup mailing list >>> > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> > >>> >>>-- >>>This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright, terms and conditions and >>>e-mail legal notice. Views expressed herein do not necessarily represent >>>the >>>views of the CSIR. >>> >>>CSIR E-mail Legal Notice >>>http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_eMail_Legal_Notice.html >>> >>>CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions >>>http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_Copyright.html >>> >>>For electronic copies of the CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions and the >>>CSIR >>>Legal Notice send a blank message with REQUEST LEGAL in the subject line >>>to >>>CallCentre at csir.co.za. >>> >>> >>>This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by >>>MailScanner, >>>and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec Computers for >>>their support. >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Speakup mailing list >>>Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> >> >> >