Accessible login stopped working

[Luke Yelavich]

On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 01:04:32AM EST, Nolan Darilek wrote:
> As of a couple days ago, Orca stopped launching at my login screen.
> I don't immediately see anything in /var/log/lightdm when I grep for
> orca, other than an error from Oct. 11. Nothing from my most recent
> launches.
> 
> I'm wondering if whatever configuration file that launches Orca on
> login might have gotten trashed? Where should I find this file? I
> see no mention of "orca" in /usr/share/XSessions. Should I?

The login greeter uses GSettings to store its configuration, and its home directory is /var/lib/libhtdm.

> And has anyone else experienced this? I'm on 12.10 and am regularly
> applying updates. Accessibility works as well as it always has once
> I'm logged in, but I'd very much like it back at my login screen.

Have you tried pressing Control + S a few times to turn the screen reader option off and on?

Luke