Re: [orca-list] updating Orca

["B. Henry" <burt1iband gmail com>]

You have orca in usr-local-bin not in /usr/bin most likely.
That is the problem.
You will have tostart giving the whole path, or rebuild but this time use the previx /usr so that it does not 
go to the 
/usr/local dir.

On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 08:49:28AM +0800, amir wrote:
> Hi,
> i was able to follow te instructions until "foo/bin/orca --replace" but then
> when pressing enter on that,         the newly orca starts. but if i exit
> the terminal, the screen reader closes. and when starting the orca again
> (windows+alt+s on ubuntu), the old orca starts instead of the new one. Any
> help?
>
>
> On 09/15/2014 11:02 PM, D. A. H. wrote:
> > Hi there!
> >
> > A frequent contributor to this list posted instructions for building orca
> > from sources on Ubuntu and derivatives.  I've done them in Trisquel 7, and
> > am now using the orca from Master, as of yesterday.  Instructions below;
> > hope this helps.  FYI, the list is archived, for your searching pleasure.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >
> > <begin selection here>
> >
> >
> > sudo apt-get build-dep gnome-orca
> > sudo apt-get install gnome-common
> > sudo apt-get install yelp-tools
> > sudo apt-get install git-core
> >
> >
> > Now time to clone orca from its git repository.
> >
> > Create a folder, do a cd to this new folder and execute the following
> > command:
> > git clone git://git.gnome.org/orca
> >
> > Time to install executing the following commands:
> > cd orca
> > ./autogen.sh --prefix=foo
> > make
> >
> > foo must be the name of the directory where orca will be installed.
> >
> > And finally you must install orca executing the following command:
> > make install
> >
> > If you do not have permitions  to write in the foo directory, you need to
> > execute the make install command using sudo.
> > sudo make install
> >
> > Now you need to start the new orca executing the following:
> > foo/bin/orca --replace
> >
> > WARNING: do not install orca in the /usr directory. This will destroy the
> > actual orca installation.
> >
> >
> > <end instructions>
> >
> > On 09/15/2014 10:53 AM, Thomas Ward wrote:
> > > Another thing to remember is a lot of times the repositories are out
> > > of date. Meaning the stable build available on the Ubuntu repository
> > > isn't necessarily the latest to begin with. If you truly want an up to
> > > date version of Orca you have to build from source.
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> > The manual is at
> > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> > The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp
>
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> Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca.
> The manual is at http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp