How to start Espeakup before login

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Mon Oct 17 16:10:14 UTC 2022


See if hitting enter starts espeakup before logging in.  That's what
happens on debian bookworm now and since you didn't mention your operating
system I'm shooting in the dark.  As root did you run sysctl enable
espeakup yet?  If not, you want to do that.



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On Mon, 17 Oct 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> I decided to switch to multi-user.target with systemctl. But one problem I am
> getting is that before logging in, I do not get speech from espeakup. So I had
> to resort to using the graphical.target. Then after logged in, I can then
> switch to a tty window and Espeakup will speak only because I am logged in in
> graphical.target.
>
>
> Any help on where I can set Espeakup to start even before log in, so that I
> can switch to multi-user.target without problem? I am on Arch Linux, but I am
> sure any system using systemd can work just the same.
>
>
> TIA,
>
>
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