>I am unfamiliar with fedora, so either you need to find out what the >equivalent tool to start-stop-daemon is. Alternatively you may be able to >find a copy of it if you google for it. May be some one who knows fedora >could help with this. > > Are you sure that there is not a startup script provided though? > > 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 4:42 PM > Subject: Re: A couple problems > > >> Hey there Michael, thanks for the response. I don't have a program >> called start-stop-daemon. I did a whereis, and got nothing. Any other >> way to start festival in the background? >> >> Thanks again in advance for the help, >> >> >> Guy >> >> >> At 03:54 AM 10/31/2006, you wrote: >> >>> > Hello, >>>For espeak, if compiling, you probably need the devel rpm for portaudio. >>> >>>For festival, just executing "festival --server" will not return to the >>>shell, so scripts cannot continue. The solution is to use >>>start-stop-daemon >>>starting festival in the background, if festival was from a rpm you >>>probably >>>have a script installed in the startup script directory, you just need >>>that >>>to be executed on start up (I don't know how you do this on fedora). >>> >>>From >>>Michael Whapples >
