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

[covici ccs covici com]

But doesn't gnome make you install pulse?  At least gnome 3.8 will do
that.

Jude DaShiell <jdashiel shellworld net> wrote:

> 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.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> jude <jdashiel shellworld net>
> About to block another web browser version?  Ask yourself what Tim
> Berners-lee would do.
>
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