Hello, With regards Kali can you make the changes you made to your installed system as a post-install basically customize the iso and remaster it so that the options will be available? Thanks. Dave. On 8/23/17, Øyvind Lode <oyvind.lode@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Installed kali with speech. > Kali installed a desktop by default and I did not get the option to > not install a desktop like in debian. > The system did not talk when I booted it up after installation. > No braille either though I used both braille and speech during install. > I switched to a text console and fired up brltty and configured it to > start at boot time using systemctl. > All services is disabled by default on kali. > Ok, so far so good. > I have braille now which makes it easier to type commands and read > output in the text console <smile> > I then found that espeakup is in fact there but not loaded at startup. > speakup and speakup_soft kernel modules is not loaded at boot up either. > Loaded both speakup and speakup_soft and started espeakup and wolla; > it's speaking. > Still no speech in the gui though but I don't care about the gui. > I hope I can perform all hacking and penetration testing from the text > console anyway. > If I have to use orca and the gui I will have a problem since kali > will be running in a VM on a server and I don't know about a way to > run X and gui apps remotely in a accessible way for me that depend on > a screen reader. > Currently I'm running kali on my own vm at home where I now have both > braille and speech on the text console and I can access it from all > hosts on my lan via ssh (including over the internet). > > > On 23 August 2017 at 17:15, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> speech-dispatcher is on the system, espeakup I think is not. However you >> could probably install and use fenrir although that package needs work on >> configuration scripts. One thing fenrir does not do is put a default key >> combination on the system to control fenrir. It's left to the user to >> choose this and edit the right configuration file correctly with normal >> text >> editor. One advantage is, all lives in user space. I need to chroot my >> kali system andchange the root password so I can log in, one of the >> installers used a password they couldn't remember for my new computer. If >> that works, I could search the archives and find if espeak is in those >> archives. >> >> On Wed, 23 Aug 2017, ?yvind Lode wrote: >> >>> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:22:18 >>> From: ?yvind Lode <oyvind.lode@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >>> <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >>> <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: Re: Kali Linux >>> >>> >>> Cool! >>> Does that mean I have to use gnome and orca to access kali tools? >>> >>> I would prefer to only have a CLI system with speakup and brltty. >>> This is the way I do with debian. >>> Hit 's' at the boot prompt to get a talking install and I chose to not >>> install a desktop environment and only use the CLI and also remote >>> access via ssh. >>> >>> >>> On 23 August 2017 at 15:40, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> To install kali linux on a system use the s boot parameter and you'll >>>> get >>>> a >>>> talking install. Once you have done that, and you reboot orca will come >>>> up >>>> talking automatically. >>>> Lode wrote: >>>> >>>>> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:08:18 >>>>> From: ?yvind Lode <oyvind.lode@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >>>>> <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >>>>> <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Subject: Kali Linux >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I found an article on the kali forums or the blog that accessibility >>>>> were >>>>> added. >>>>> This article was dated back in 2013 and it stated accessibility was >>>>> added after being contacted by two blind security enthusiasts. >>>>> Nice! >>>>> >>>>> I need to use Kali for work related stuff. >>>>> >>>>> Anyone know the status of accessibility in current Kali builds? >>>>> I really hope these two blind enthusiasts is on this list. >>>>> >>>>> I really hope most tools in Kali is for the CLI, so I don't have to >>>>> work with gnome etc :) >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >> >> >> -- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
