On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 07:00:18PM -0400, Jason Miller wrote: > Now the other issue, I was asked why I'm not using espeakup in the > console. The reason is this. When I do a > sudo apt-get install alsa-utils speakup-tools espeakup > I get alsa-utils and speakup-tools are already the newest versions. > When it gets to espeakup, I get this: > > Setting up espeakup (1:0.71-1) ... > update-rc.d: warning: espeakup start runlevel arguments (2 3 4 5) do > not match LSB Default-Start values (S) > update-rc.d: warning: espeakup stop runlevel arguments (0 1 6) do > not match LSB Default-Stop values (none) That's ok, don't worry about it. > * Starting Speakup/espeak connector espeakup [80G Unable to open > the softsynth device: Device or resource busy > [74G[[31mfail[39;49m] > invoke-rc.d: initscript espeakup, action "start" failed. > dpkg: error processing espeakup (--configure): > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > espeakup > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > Do you have the speakup_soft kernel module loaded when you try installing espeakup? Greg -- web site: http://www.gregn.net gpg public key: http://www.gregn.net/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org