Greg, Oh well, wheezie sqeezie it's all weird! I was letting my old rusty brain remember ASAP in which you could, I believe, switch to a laptop configuration. I'm pretty sure my whole problem was bashing both shift and shiftlock. Thanks again Tom Fowle wa6ivgtf@xxxxxxxxxxx On Mon, Mar 9, 2015, at 08:23 PM, Gregory Nowak wrote: > Never mind the squeeze part. I don't know why I thought you said > you're running squeeze. It's been a long day. I would still suggest > setting your synthesizer to none before unloading the module for it, > even in wheezy. > > Greg > > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 08:17:50PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > Wheezy has been out for a while now, so my recollection of how things > > were in squeeze could be wrong. From what I recall though, speakup in > > squeeze was compiled as modules. This means that you unload it with > > rmmod like you do any other kernel module. One tip, switch the > > synthesizer name to none first, then unload the module for your > > synthesizer, followed by the main speakup module (I don't recall if > > that was speakup.ko, or speakup_main.ko). If you attempt to unload the > > module for your synthesizer without switching the synthesizer speakup > > uses to none, you get a kernel panic in squeeze if I remember right. > > > > 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) > If we haven't been in touch before, e-mail me before adding me to your > contacts. > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@xxxxxx > _______________________________________________ > 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