Bug#725290: emacspeak: build-depends on obsolete Tcl 8.4

2013-10-10 Thread Sergei Golovan
Hi Paul, On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Paul Gevers wrote: > Hi Sergei, > > On 03-10-13 19:36, Sergei Golovan wrote: >> I've prepared a patch which allows to build emacspeak using the default Tcl >> version. I haven't tested if the built package is working though. The build >> went fine. > > I

Bug#725290: emacspeak: build-depends on obsolete Tcl 8.4

2013-10-10 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Sergei, On 03-10-13 19:36, Sergei Golovan wrote: > I've prepared a patch which allows to build emacspeak using the default Tcl > version. I haven't tested if the built package is working though. The build > went fine. I'd love to switch to the default tcl. But to be honest, I don't have any (w

Re: State of Orca in Testing

2013-10-10 Thread Jason White
Manuel wrote: > Three months ago I remember that Debian testing does has an issue with > Orca, that causes the screen reader does not talk when the session is > started. After I installed Debian Stable to use in my university and I > did not follow the bug and your solution. Someone knows if thi

State of Orca in Testing

2013-10-10 Thread Manuel
Hi folks, Three months ago I remember that Debian testing does has an issue with Orca, that causes the screen reader does not talk when the session is started. After I installed Debian Stable to use in my university and I did not follow the bug and your solution. Someone knows if this problem is s

Bug#725986: brltty uses dpkg-architecture without depending on dpkg-dev

2013-10-10 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Thomas Weber (2013-10-10): > when trying to include brltty in the initramfs, the hook file[1] calls > dpkg-architecture. But brltty does not depend on it, resulting in an > error message: > > Installing BRLTTY into > initramfs.../usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/brltty: 28: > /usw/share/initramfs-

Bug#725986: brltty uses dpkg-architecture without depending on dpkg-dev

2013-10-10 Thread Thomas Weber
Package: brltty Version: 4.5-3+b1 Severity: normal Hi, when trying to include brltty in the initramfs, the hook file[1] calls dpkg-architecture. But brltty does not depend on it, resulting in an error message: Installing BRLTTY into initramfs.../usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/brltty: 28: /usw/s

What's the most efficient way to surf the web today?

2013-10-10 Thread Shérab
Dear all, I'd be interested in your feedback regarding the different ways one has when blind and using Linux to surf the web. Putting aside automated browsing, there are three main options I can think of. 1. Text-mode browsers we all know 2. Orca + Web browser 3. Virtual machine + Windows + sc