No, speaker-test does not work but the usb speakers click after the grub tune plays.
On Wed, 28 Oct 2020, Alexander Epaneshnikov wrote: > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:54:30 > From: Alexander Epaneshnikov <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] boot up parameters for accessible gentoo > install > > can you run speaker-test after boot? > > 28.10.2020 14:48, Jude DaShiell ?????: > > If I install pcspkr in the kernel I have been able to log in then hit > > backspace and have the speaker beep. Also When I have uncommented the > > TUNE line in /etc/default/grub and then run grub-mkconfig -o > > /boot/grub/grub.cfg I had a beep from the pc speaker before I logged in, > > so yes, I got the system to boot. I need to do these extra steps since > > I'm the only one in the neighborhood with any Linux expertise and do not > > have sighted assistance readily available and I've never seen anything > > in this life. > > > > On Wed, 28 Oct 2020, Derek Roberts wrote: > > > >> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:39:57 > >> From: Derek Roberts <[email protected]> > >> Reply-To: [email protected] > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] boot up parameters for accessible > >> gentoo > >> install > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> Can you confirm that the installed system is actually booting? Perhaps a > >> silly question, but... > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Derek > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 4:11 AM Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> I don't know if these are the best but I've been using: > >>> gentoo-nofb acpi=on nodmraid nogpm nox doscsi dousb speakup.synth=soft > >>> This is for an ac97 sound card Asrock azailia and we're going out to usb > >>> speakers. Works fine in chroot but is speechless after booting into the > >>> new system. > >>> I've also come to the conclusion that the official Gentoo handbook is like > >>> Judo Instruction given at Paris Island to Marines in boot camp. Fine for > >>> amateurs and just enough to get you into real trouble if you ever meet an > >>> expert. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- United States has 633 Billionaires with only 10 doing any annual > >>> significant giving. > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- United States has 633 Billionaires with only 10 doing any annual significant giving.
