Steve, I am using kernel 3.17.6-1-arch, and do not have that difficulty. Normal users can use speakupconf without difficulty on this system. HTH, and Merry Christmas, Chuck On Wed, 24 Dec 2014, Steve Holmes wrote: > > Anyone else experiencing a problem where you can't use speakupconf as a > normal user? After a recent kernel update, I find that I keep getting > permission errors when I use a normal user to set speakup settings from > speakupconf. If I do it from root, the script works fine. I used to be > able to do this from regular users but now now. > > Any ideas? > > On 12/21/14 02:06, Rob Hudson wrote: > > Use the speakupconf script. > > It comes as part of the speakup sources, under the tools directory. Copy > > it to a location in your path, then set up speakup the way you like it. > > When you run speakupconf save as root, a directory called /etc/speakup > > is created. When you run it as a regular user, you get a directory > > called .speakup under your home directory. > > Once you have the settings saved, you can then load them again with > > speakupconf load. You can put that command in your .bashrc file so you > > get all your settings back upon login. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David" <BearSFO@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2014 12:31 AM > > Subject: how to make settings 'stick' > > > > > >> > >> Hi there - > >> > >> Every time when I reboot my system I have to go and adjust the Speakup > >> settings like speech speed and volume and things like that, is there a > >> way to make these settings 'stick' so it will not be resetted at reboot? > >> > >> thanks. > >> > >> --David > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Speakup mailing list > >> Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Scent from my ShoePhone _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
