That is correct. rc.local wasn't necessary after all. I am glad I sent samuel a copy of the espeak.service file I had made as he spotted that I had botched the edit of the line in question. It's amazing what one's brain does after looking at unfamiliar things for too long. Willem van der Walt <wvdwalt@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi Martin, > Just a correction: > rc.local does not run at the change of runlevel. > It runs right at the end of the boot process. _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup