Re: [orca-list] Setting up orca as a blind newbie

[Ari Moisio <arimo iki fi>]

Hello Willie

 Here comes the typescript.  Shell is executed in ssh session if it 
matters. D$DISPLAY was not set initially.

Script started on ke 19. marraskuuta 2008 18:08:12
arimo ubuntu:~$ export DISPLAY=:0
arimo ubuntu:~$ orca --text-setup
No protocol specified
xmodmap:  unable to open display ':0'
No protocol specified
xmodmap:  unable to open display ':0'
No protocol specified
xmodmap:  unable to open display ':0'
No protocol specified
/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 "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/orca/orca.py", line 54, in <module>
    import pyatspi
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pyatspi/__init__.py", line 44, in <module>
    reg = bonobo.activation.activate_from_id(REGISTRY_IID, 0, 0)
Bonobo.GeneralError
arimo ubuntu:~$ exit
exit

Script done on ke 19. marraskuuta 2008 18:09:06


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On Wed, 19 Nov 2008, Willie Walker wrote:

> > - Can i run some setup script in  text console.
> > orca --text-setup will only complain
> > 'GtkWarning: could not open display' and spit a tracebak message.
>
> I think your DISPLAY environment variable needs to be set (e.g., DISPLAY=:0). 
> If it is set and you still get a stack trace, please post the trace so we can
> better help you.
>
> Will