Re: Getting debian's gnopernicus to talk and java access bridge to compile

[Kenny Hitt <kenny hittsjunk net>]

Hi.

Don't bother trying to get the gnome-speech or Gnopernicus that ships
with Debian working.  You will need to build them from source if you
want to get any results.

          Kenny

On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 03:45:02PM +0100, Georgina Joyce wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> Well I'm jtrying to get my debian sid system talking but seem to run into a few problems.
> 
> Firstly, I cannot trace where the problem is because I don't know how to run test-speech as suggested on the orca troubleshooting link proffered a few postings ago.
> 
> What I do know is:
> 
> When I startx, no sound occures at all, although my partner confirmed that the sound server and events are enabled.  Also the volume controls appear to be close to maximum.
> 
> I've looked in /usr/share/doc/gnopernicus and /usr/share/doc/libgnome-speech3 for a hit of how to run 'test-speech' but nothing.
> 
> A 'apt-cache show gnome' suggests that the gnome version is 2.12.3.
> 
> When I try to compile the 'java access bridge 1.5.0' from source tarball and cvs I get the following:
> 
> "make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/java-access-bridge-1.5.0/idlgen/org/GNOME/Accessibility'
> make[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/java-access-bridge-1.5.0/idlgen/org/GNOME/Accessibility'
> touch ../jar-stamp
> jar cf ../gnome-java-bridge.jar org/GNOME/Bonobo/*.class org/GNOME/Accessibility/*.class
> org/GNOME/Bonobo/*.class : no such file or directory
> org/GNOME/Accessibility/*.class : no such file or directory
> make[2]: *** [../gnome-java-bridge.jar] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/java-access-bridge-1.5.0/idlgen'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/java-access-bridge-1.5.0/idlgen'
> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1"
> 
> It appears to me it's looking for .class files in it's own build tree which are not there.  What's going on?  Would it help if I specified the gnome path?  How do I find the gnome path?  As 'which gnome' or other variations brings up nothing.
> 
> Can someone help?
> 
> Gena
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