Re: [orca-list] Revamped explanation of problems relating to lack of speech accessability

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel shellworld net>]

That makes sense, maybe an additional safeguard would be to forbid pulse 
formally inside of aptitude effectively blacklisting the whole system.

On Mon, 5 Aug 2013, Alex Midence wrote:

> Could not agree more!  You use aptitude to do it.  You install just the core
> utilities which is like number 10 in the software menu during Debian
> installation.  You then launch aptitude once you've rebooted and disable
> automatic installation of suggested packages.  The next thing I do after
> that is to quit aptitude and install emacspeak from source.  This way, I can
> go into shell mode, su to root and run aptitude install <desired package> .
> I always tell it no the first time around and then cut and yank the stuff I
> want into a separate install line from the suggested package list it tells
> me it won't be installing.  This lets me chery pick without having to type
> every single solitary package I want.  If this doesn't make sense to you,
> let me know and I'll try to type up something more coherent.
>
> Alex M
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Ward [mailto:thomasward1978 gmail com] 
> Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 4:49 PM
> To: Jude DaShiell
> Cc: Alex Midence; The Orca Support List
> Subject: Re: [orca-list] Revamped explanation of problems relating to lack
> of speech accessability
>
> Hi Jude,
>
> If you want a Debian system without pulse its better off to do a clean
> install and install the packages manually so you don't have to rip pulse out
> and a bunch of other stuff, and reconfigure everything.
>
> Cheers!
>
>
>
> On 8/4/13, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel shellworld net> wrote:
> > Hi, I'd like to trash pulseaudio for more reasons than that.  What can 
> > I use on debian to clear that off a system?  pulseaudio throws all 
> > kinds of errors on boot up.

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