Orca on the live CD of September 29
Jude DaShiell
jdashiel at shellworld.net
Sun Sep 30 22:36:45 BST 2007
Almost certainly a password was set up for the user account and that's
what will need to be used with sudo to run some of that stuff. When a
ubuntu install happens if a root password isn't set and root isn't enabled
then a user password will be needed or the system is as insecure as dos.
On Sun, 30 Sep 2007, Mike Reiser wrote:
> On the live cd I'm guessing there's no password so I guess you do the same
> stuff but without the password?
>
> Mike
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel at shellworld.net>
> To: "Simon Bienlein" <s.bienlein at gmx.de>
> Cc: "ubuntu-accessibility" <Ubuntu-accessibility at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 4:08 PM
> Subject: Re: Orca on the live CD of September 29
>
>
>> You first have to set orca up to work. After you next log in, control-f2
>> and type sudo gnome-terminal <cr>. If you get asked for password key it
>> in. Then type orca -t <cr>. This is what to type to set orca up.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 30 Sep 2007, Simon Bienlein wrote:
>>
>> > Hello everyone,
>> >
>> > When I start the live CD of September 29, I am able to call the "run
>> > dialogue" via Alt+F2. When orca is entered here, there is no screen
>> > output. Is there anyone on this list whose Orca actually works on the
>> > live CD?
>> >
>> > BrlTTY does not cause any problems. The Braille display is being
>> > recognized and I am able to smoothly work with it on the console
>> > (Strg+Alt+F1). When I want to configure orca in the text modus and enter
>> > "orca -t", I receive a couple of error messages, but the set-up is not
>> > being started:
>> >
>> > $ orca -t
>> > /var/lib/python-support/python2.5/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py:72:
>> > GtkWarning: could not open display
>> > warnings.warn(str(e), _gtk.Warning)
>> > Traceback (most recent call last):
>> > File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
>> > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/orca.py", line 56, in
>> > <module>
>> > import httpserver
>> > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/httpserver.py", line 36,
>> > in <module>
>> > import speech
>> > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/speech.py", line 35, in
>> > <module>
>> > import keynames
>> > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/keynames.py", line 29, in
>> > <module>
>> > import chnames
>> > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/chnames.py", line 116
>> > SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xc2' in file
>> > /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/orca/chnames.py on line 116, but no
>> > encoding declared; see http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.html for
>> > details
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance for your hints.
>> >
>> > Simon
>> >
>> >
>> >
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