Re: [orca-list] Orca won't start, probably because trackpad is deactivated

[Devin Prater <r d t prater gmail com>]

Yes, I'm running Orca master. And yes, I have mouse review enabled, duh, 
probably why it failed. But if mouse review is enabled, and there is no 
mouse, then mouse review should be turned off by Orca, at least, that's 
what I'd do so the user still has Orca.


On 03/19/2017 08:29 AM, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> Hi again Devin. A couple of questions:
>
> 1. Does this happen with Orca master? The reason I ask is that I
>     recently fixed an issue in which Orca would not start if mouse
>     review were enabled but no screen was present. And the code lines
>     mentioned in your debug output include those where I made the fix.
>
> 2. Do you have speak object under mouse enabled in your Orca
>     preferences? The reason I ask is because the code in question
>     should not be called unless you have enabled this option. It is
>     not enabled by default. And unless you are planning to use a
>     hardware mouse or touchpad, this Orca feature will do nothing.
>
> --joanie
>
> On 03/18/2017 10:15 PM, Devin Prater wrote:
> > Hi all. Sending this with Emacs+emacspeak because of this bug. I
> > disabled my trackpad, FN+F7, so I wouldn't accidentally touch or click
> > it while using the keyboard and all that. So, I restarted, orca wouldn't
> > start, although it doesn't start on the log in screen anyways. I log in
> > using the little pops and such the soundcard or pulse makes when it
> > starts to know when to press enter, type password, enter. I can live
> > with that, I suppose. Anyways, I log in, and orca still didn't start. I
> > press alt+f2, type orca, still nothing. I pressed alt+super+s, still
> > nothing. So, here's the debug.out file.
> >
> > 21:08:31 - SETTINGS MANAGER: Attempt to load orca-customizations from 
> > /home/devin/.local/share/orca/orca-customizations.py succeeded.
> > 21:08:31 - SETTINGS MANAGER: Activated
> > 21:08:31 - ORCA: Initializing
> > 21:08:31 - ORCA: Loading User Settings
> > 21:08:31 - SCRIPT MANAGER: Dectivating
> > 21:08:31 - SCRIPT MANAGER: Deactivated
> > Fatal Python error: Segmentation fault
> > Stack (most recent call first):
> >    File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/orca/mouse_review.py", line 207 in activate
> >    File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/orca/mouse_review.py", line 196 in __init__
> >    File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/orca/mouse_review.py", line 345 in <module>
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222 in _call_with_frames_removed
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 697 in exec_module
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 673 in _load_unlocked
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 958 in _find_and_load_unlocked
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 969 in _find_and_load
> >    File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/orca/scripts/default.py", line 57 in <module>
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222 in _call_with_frames_removed
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 697 in exec_module
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 673 in _load_unlocked
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 958 in _find_and_load_unlocked
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 969 in _find_and_load
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 222 in _call_with_frames_removed
> >    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1016 in _handle_fromlist
> >    File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/orca/script_manager.py", line 210 in getDefaultScript
> >    File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/orca/orca.py", line 357 in loadUserSettings
> >    File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/orca/orca.py", line 514 in init
> >    File "/usr/local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/orca/orca.py", line 696 in main
> >    File "/usr/local/bin/orca", line 269 in main
> >    File "/usr/local/bin/orca", line 272 in <module>
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