I simply enabled relevant accessibility services using systemctl like this: systemctl enable espeakup systemctl enable brltty ... etc In kali no services is started automatically on boot. All is disabled and fix it by enabling them as shown above. On 14 November 2017 at 22:20, Techswing33 <techswing33@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Can you elaborate? > > On 9/2/17, Techswing33 <techswing33@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> 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 _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
