Oh, that will put Orca in the background so you stay in the terminal window. ----- Original Message ----- From: <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 10:19 AM Subject: Re: install help > Hi, > > Not sure that I get this. > > The instructions I have are to quit orca then restart it with the no > setup argument. > > where does the andpersand come in to it? > > Thanks > > > On 25 Apr 2007 at 14:05, Brent Harding wrote: > >> You have to use the & sign to put Orca in the background. Then hit >> backspace >> to hopefully get the beep that you're still in the terminal. Then you >> just >> put in Ubiquity without the speech and speech will come up for install. >> This >> odd way has to do with the fact that Orca can't communicate across >> accounts >> so it needs to be running as root, as would the installer be. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Guy Schlosser" <guyster at buckeye-express.com> >> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 2:09 AM >> Subject: ot: install help >> >> >> > Hi all, I know this is off-topic for this list in a way because it >> > deals with orca, but then not so ot, because I want to get speakup >> > running after install. I am trying to install ubuntu 7.04, and was >> > wondering if someone here can help. An over-the-phone walk through >> > would be awesome, but will settle for E-mail. Here is my >> > problem: When I boot the live cd and enter a terminal, speech seems >> > to be fine. When I follow instructions I found on the orca wiki, >> > that say to enter "sudo su, unload orca, then type "orca --no-setup >> > --disable main-window", I get the welcome, then a message that says, >> > "switching to focus tracking mode", then no speech. If anyone can >> > help, it would be greatly appreciated. >> > >> > Thanks much, >> > >> > >> > Guy >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> >> __________ NOD32 2218 (20070425) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >