Didier Spaier writes: > Hi Janina and all, > > On 28/12/2021 17:26, Janina Sajka wrote: > > ... > > > > Apparently there must be some kind of reason why Espeakup can't be > > agnostic between espeak and espeak-ng? > > espeakup is linked against the shared library installed at time of building it. > > Here: > dance[~]$ ldd /usr/bin/espeakup | grep libespeak > libespeak-ng.so.1 => /usr/lib64/libespeak-ng.so.1 (0x00007f290df83000) > Thanks, Didier. This does make sense. > My guess is you will find libespeak.so.1 instead running the same command. > > So you need to rebuild espeakup-0.90 after having removed espeak and installed > espeak-ng only. > Are you saying I need to run ldd by hand? I thought the installation process upgrading from 80 to 90 would take care of the ldd? It's true I did not run an ldd when I tried to upgrade my older machine to espeak-ng and espeakup-0.90. Best, Janina > It could be possible to just make a symlink instead, but that would ugly. Better > just get read of espeak. > > Cheers, > Didier > > -- Janina Sajka (she/her/hers) https://linkedin.com/in/jsajka Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Co-Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa
