Re: boot-time accessibility issues

2020-03-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
ay controllers. The generic VGA driver should be able to set up these display controllers without firmware, but won't be able to configure high resolutions, hotplug reporting, or other advanced features. GNOME and other desktop environments using Wayland won't work with the generic VGA d

Re: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

2014-08-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
to support installation from a single CD (rather than 2+ CDs or downloads) then Xfce would probably be the right default DE for that single CD. I do not support making it the default in general, though. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Humans are not rational beings; they are rationalising beings. signa

Re: pcspkr and snd-pcsp fighting

2014-02-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
of snd-pcsp starting with 3.13. Perhaps it should also be changed in wheezy, though this will cause a regression for anyone actually using snd-pcsp. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. - Albert Einstein signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#651859: Fails to build against Linux 3.1; redundant with in-tree drivers

2011-12-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
Attaching a debdiff that removes speakup-source and fixes some other minor issues. I will not NMU this as I'm not able to test the resulting binary packages. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. - Leonard Brandwein reverted: --- speakup-3.1.5.dfsg.1/d

Bug#651859: Fails to build against Linux 3.1; redundant with in-tree drivers

2011-12-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: speakup-source Version: 3.1.5.dfsg.1-1 Severity: grave Tags: wheezy sid These modules fail to build against Linux 3.1: make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-amd64' /usr/src/linux-headers-3.1.0-1-common/arch/x86/Makefile:81: stack protector enabled but no compiler s

speakup in Debian kernel and installer

2010-08-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
re they working properly? Also, has anyone tried speakup drivers in Linux 2.6.35 in experimental? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Speakup modules in squeeze

2009-10-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 12:56 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 01:54:47AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > > Please review these and let the kernel team know whenever speakup needs > > to be updated. Currently staging drivers are only built for x8

Re: Speakup modules in squeeze

2009-10-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
sically all archs (it was tested on > both 32 and 64bit platforms, and both little and big endians). OK. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism. - Harrison signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Speakup modules in squeeze

2009-10-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
because many of them are not really portable. I think this is not the case for speakup, so let me know if it should be built for more architectures. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism. - Harrison signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed