Re: [orca-list] getting gdm screen to talk

[covici ccs covici com]

I use virtual terminals all the time, what should I look for in that
situation -- I do see gnome-session and tons of gnome-keyring-daemons.

Jason White <jason jasonjgw net> wrote:

> covici ccs covici com <covici ccs covici com> wrote:
>  
> > So, what can I do if the gdm screen does not speak?  I did put gdm in
> > debug mode and it does say greeter started, but that is all I have.
>
> You could switch to a virtual terminal, log in, and us ps to find out what
> processes are running, or log into the machine from another system over ssh
> and perform the checking from there.
>
> For anyone requiring braille or speech access to Linux, I would strongly
> recommend ensuring that you can use a virtual console with Speakup, BRLTTY
> etc. The GUI alone isn't going to suffice, especially when something goes
> wrong, even if you do most of your shell activity from Gnome-terminal.
>
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