Hi Chris, yes, I was starting with the quiet parameter. Removing that fixed it. I tried various things through out the day, but that's one I didn't think of. Thanks much. Greg On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 08:00:13PM -0700, Chris Brannon wrote: > Gregory Nowak <greg at gregn.net> writes: > > > Hi all, > > I upgraded one of my machines yesterday to wheezy. This is a virtual > > machine running in virtualbox, and uses software speech. The box was > > upgraded to the 686-pae kernel that comes with wheezy. The main > > speakup module seems to be crashing as soon as it starts. > > Hi Greg, > Is speakup being loaded with the "quiet" module parameter? If so, > try loading the module without it. > If the crash goes away when the parameter is removed, then you're > dealing with a known bug that was fixed over a year ago, and the patch > just hasn't made it into your kernel yet. > > -- Chris > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- 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