You don't need to reboot to get back in control after a Gnopernicus crash. On Fedora --
Go to the cli and issue: telinit 3 To get back to the gui you then issue: telinit 5 Thomas Ward writes: > Hi Jude, > I can tell you that your problem is not unique, and it doesn't seam to be > memory related. I have ran Fedora and Mandriva with systems of 512 MB or > greater and Gnopernicus 0.9.12 and greater seam to high dive for no reason > at all. > An example I was opening evolution like I did several times that day, and > suddenly gnopernicus bit the dust. No speech, no responce, and wouldn't even > exit properly. I crashed out of x, logged back in, and gnopernicus says it > can't load festival. > I ended up rebooting the machine. Which I do about four times a day on > average do to gnopernicus high diving and not coming back for one reason or > another. > To bad I can't use mozilla, Open Office, and other gui apps at the shell as > I would happily stay there with speakup or something than put up gnopernicus > crashing about 5 times aday. > Anyway, I wouldn't recommend using Firefox as it simply doesn't work with > gnopernicus. I am currently adding multimedia for Mandriva, and I am hoping > to plug it in to Sun Mozilla. I'll be sure to let you know if I get > something reasonable working in x. > Hth. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jude DaShiell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org> > Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 11:56 PM > Subject: can't get multimedia working with any browser > > > > Having downloaded and installed mailcap-stuff.tar.gz I first tried > > listening to a realplayer stream using lynx. No go, display wasn't set. > > Okay no problem I figure I can go into xwindows and use gnopernicus and > > maybe firefox or epiphany. Maybe one of those browsers will work but > > hitting the f7 key to try to get some screen output seems on this system > > to actually be the crash gnopernicus immediately key. I could understand > > the desire of gnopernicus to do a high dive if all that was on this system > > was 128MB of ram which was the case earlier this week. However there's > > now 416MB of ram available in lower memory and this is happening. This is > > a fedora core 3 installation that has been modified for multimedia via the > > extra yum repositories. The network was opened with ifup ppp0 before > > startx ever ran. So what prerequisite configuration of gnome did I most > > likely neglect? > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > > gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.6.1 - Release Date: 6/3/2005 > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.6.1 - Release Date: 6/3/2005 > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list -- Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://a11y.org Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list
